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Elektrárňa

The unique auditorium  in the old power plant is truly a historic jewel of the town of Pišťany. The power plant actively served from 1906 until the end of World War II and was also registered  in the list of national cultural monuments. Today it serves mainly as a cultural center and in addition to showing films, it also offers playful educational programs and strives to be the center of knowledge development.

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    Wednesday 13. 09. 19:00

    Elektrárňa

    The Idiots

    Idioterne

    DK/FR/NL/IT, 1998, 112 min.; dk / cz tit

    Director: Lars von Trier

    The Danish film The Idiots, subtitled Idiot film about idiots for idiots, has been provoking audiences since the day of its premiere. Shortly after its completion and screening at the Festival de Cannes, film critics and the public were divided…

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    Thursday 14. 09. 19:00

    Elektrárňa

    Summerlight… and Then Comes the Night

    Sumarljós og svo kemur nóttin

    IS, 2022, 111 min.; is / cz tit

    Director: Elfar Aðalsteins

    Icelandic director Elfar Adalsteins made a drama about a sparsely populated village in Iceland, where all its inhabitants live far from each other. The geographic setup is ideal for this kind of quirky and sweet-natured ensemble about just how different…

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    Friday 15. 09. 19:00

    Elektrárňa

    Sparta

    Sparta

    AT/FR/DE, 2022, 101 min.; ro, de, en / cz tit

    Director: Ulrich Seidl

    Surrounded by controversy, Sparta was shown at the San Sebastian Film Festival Competition after being pulled from the Toronto Film Festival line-up just a few days before. It’s a dense, provocative and complicated work, as it could be expected from…

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    Saturday 16. 09. 19:00

    Elektrárňa

    The Blue Caftan

    Le bleu du caftan

    FR/MA/BE/DK, 2022, 122 min.; ar / cz tit

    Director: Maryam Touzani

    A Moroccan clothing shop is the setting for an unexpected love triangle in a subtle and fragile story about the different forms of love. Mina and her husband Halim run a traditional clothing shop with kaftans in Morocco. Mina handles…

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