Movies

Honza was born in 1974 into the cheerless era of socialism in Czechoslovakia. At that time, his parents Jana and Petr lived in one room in the...

Documentary film about Czech actress Lida Baarova, who fell in love with Joseph Goebbels in the 30s.

Poet, performer, and local legend Eva Hrubá is a woman of contradictions, sparking both devotion and public outcry. This documentary dives...

An intimate portrait of a man on the edge of society, filmed over the course of twenty years.

The memory of World War II is the only thing that makes a small Russian town alive. Like a great treasure this memory is preserved here in every home...

For Tomáš the mine is the centre of his life, along with soccer, his kids and the cosy after-work beer. The 44-year-old has worked as a...

When the Okamura brothers left Japan with their mother as children, their grandmother looked after the eldest, Hayato, whilst their mother was ill,...

The Toilet as a Place of Encounter with the World and with Oneself. A documentary reflection by Jan Gogola Jr. A meditation on the toilet as more...

Pavel Abrahám’s football documentary offers 22 different viewpoints of who is watching. At a match between Sparta and Slavia, the...

A carefully composed observation of two newsrooms which, in March 2017, were avidly chasing after information about the Czech president’s...

When the junior ice hockey team from the small town of Náchod, in the Czech Republic, sets off in a bus to Morocco to play the away game in an...

Eighty-year-old Paul Erling Johnson is a man most people might walk past, never guessing he was once a seafaring adventurer and famous boat designer.

This film traces the life of Jan Kapr, a prominent Czech composer of the 20th century. A documentary opera with an ambitious libretto and playful and...

A pensioner Petr Černý runs an amateur internet TV and twice a week he broadcasts conspiracy and anti-immigration news. During seven...

Eliseé survived the Rwandan genocide as a child. Today he leads an orphan acrobat group in a country, which heavily relies on foreign aid. He...

A pig farm in Lety, South Bohemia would make an ideal monument to collaboration and indifference, says writer and journalist Markus Pape. Most of...

Jiří, a Czech physicist and a visionary handyman, has an idea on how to save the planet. But no one will listen to him. His daughter,...

Simon considers his porn use a problem and, in February, belatedly launches his own “No Nut November.” He documents his abstinence on...