Thursday 14. 09.

Blessed Boys

La Santa Piccola

IT, 2021, 97 min.; it / en sub / sk tit

Director: Silvia Brunelli

In a sunny district of Naples where everyone knows each other, Mario and Lino, two inseparable friends, live days that are always the same. Until Lino’s little sister, Annaluce, makes a miracle and becomes the patron saint of the district.

Bergman Island

Bergman Island

FR/BE/DE/SE, 2021, 112 min.; en, fr, se / en sub / sk tit

Director: Mia Hansen-Løve

A filmmaking couple living in America, Chris and Tony retreat to the mythical Fårö island for the Summer. In this wild, breathtaking landscape where Bergman lived and shot his most celebrated pieces, they hope to find inspiration for their upcoming…

Free

Slobodní

SK, 2022, 80 min.; sk

Director: Slavomír Zrebný

The story of the friendship of Silvester Krčméry and Vladimír Jukl, who were known as the “generals of the secret church”. They founded “circles”, small islands of freedom, where during the totalitarian regime, people could think and believe freely. They…

Innocence

Innocence

BE/FR/GB/JP, 2004, 115 min.; fr / en sub / sk tit

Director: Lucile Hadžihalilović

A subterranean rumbling resonates in the heart of a forest. Hidden by foliage, a metal grate reveals underground passageways, which lead to the cellars of five houses scattered throughout a great park. The park is cut off from the outside…

Landscapes of Resistance

Pejzaži otpora

RS/DE/FR, 2020, 90 min.; sh / cz tit

Director: Marta Popivoda

Marta Popivoda’s film materializes the memory footprints of an elderly woman, Sonja, who remembers how she became a partisan and joined the anti-Nazi resistance. However, we rarely see her. Instead, we travel through the land where she herself walked 80…

Aftersun

Aftersun

GB/US, 2022, 98 min.; en / cz tit

Director: Charlotte Wells

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with…

Dhaulagiri Is My Everest

Dhaulágirí je môj Everest

SK, 2021, 64 min.; sk

Director: Pavol Barabáš

In 1984, Zoltán Demján stood on two eight-thousanders without oxygen. The first ascent was directed to Lhotse Shar via the virgin south face; the second to Mount Everest via the south pillar. However, the weather turned the descent into drama.

We Have To Survive: Fukushima!

Musíme prežiť: Fukušima!

SK, 2022, 13 min.; ja / sk tit / en sub

Director: Tomáš Krupa

Ten years ago, in March 2011, damaged by an earthquake and a tsunami, three reactors went into meltdown at the nuclear power station in Fukushima, Japan. Everyone within 20 kilometres of the plant was evacuated, but Naoto Matsumura chose to…

Another World

Un autre monde

FR, 2021, 96 min.; fr / en sub/ sk tit

Director: Stéphane Brizé

An executive manager, his wife and his family, at the moment when his professional choices are about to overwhelm them all. Philippe Lemesle and his wife are in the process of separating, their love irretrievably damaged by pressures of work.

Emergency Situation

Mimořádná událost

CZ, 2022, 102 min.; cz

Director: Jiří Havelka

A railbus passes through the picturesque Czech countryside. Inside, people are sitting, talking or being silent, peeking out of windows or sleeping. The train suddenly breaks down and the driver, Miloš, has to get off the train to fix the…

Evolution

Évolution

FR/BE/ES, 2015, 81 min.; fr / en sub / sk tit

Director: Lucile Hadžihalilović

10-year-old Nicolas lives with his mother on a remote island, in a village inhabited solely by women and young boys. In a hospital overlooking the ocean, all the boys are subjected to a mysterious medical treatment. Only Nicolas questions what…

Bull

Bull

GB, 2021, 88 min.; en / sk tit

Director: Paul Andrew Williams

Bull married into a gangster family. He joins in all their activities and, devoted to the family, does even the worst deeds for it. Everyone fears him. He is tough, uncompromising. Unforgiving. Bull doesn’t negotiate. One day he becomes inconvenient…

Presentation of the project My emigrant

Screenings of 2 films and discussion

My Emigrant is a documentary series based on Ingrid Mayerová’s theme about how emigration between 1968 and 1989 aff ected the lives of people in our country and beyond. By confronting the perspectives of emigrants and their loved ones who…

Absence

Absence

IR/CZ/SK, 2021, 100 min.; fa, cz, en / sk tit

Director: Ali Mosaffa

Rouzbeh arrives in Prague, far from family issues in Tehran, and immerses himself in the search for the past of his father, a communist exile who once lived in socialist Czechoslovakia. While visiting the apartment where his father had lived…

The Power

The Power

UK, 2021, 93 min.; en / cz tit

Director: Corinna Faith

Nurse Val faces her first day on the job in a rundown London hospital. Because she is young and timid, the head nurse immediately assigns her to the night shift. What’s worse—there’s a blackout scheduled for that night. Most of…

PSSST! 

Concert

The secret swing band will not only play for you to listen to, but also to dance to, to get your body moving after long hours spent in comfortable cinema seats.

The Nightsiren

Svetlonoc

SK/CZ, 2022, 105 min.; sk

Director: Tereza Nvotová

Thirty-year-old Šarlota returns to the village where she’s from, deep in the Slovak mountains, from where she fled many years ago under unclear circumstances. Her return arouses suspicion among locals, who thought she was dead all along. They fear that…

DJ Stame

DJ set

Get ready for straight beats in the style of deep house, Bass N Jackin and tech house.