Cinematik.doc
Cinematik.doc is a competition of Slovak documentary feature films that premiered during the period of one year before the festival. The Literary Fund Cinematik.doc Award is awarded at the proposal of the international jury of the IFF Cinematik for Best Director of a Slovak documentary film.
Cinematik.doc is a competition of Slovak documentary feature films that premiered during the period of one year before the festival. The Literary Fund Cinematik.doc Award, endowed by a financial bonus of €1,000, is awarded at the proposal of the international jury of the IFF Cinematik together with the Literary Fund for Best Director of a Slovak documentary film.
Sunday 17. 09. 11:00
Fontána CinemaA Happy Man
Šťastný človek
SK/CZ, 2023, 81 min.; en, cz, sk, se / en sub / cz tit
Director: Soňa G. Lutherová
The intimate story of a man who has discovered his true self and must risk what is most precious in order to live authentically.
Friday 15. 09. 20:00
Cinema ClubWhat Did You Do to the Russians?
Čo ste urobili Rusom?
SK, 2023, 90 min.; sk, ua / sk tit
Director: Michal Fulier, Jana Bučka Kovalčíková
The documentary film captures the everyday reality of the Ukrainian nation and people who are dependent on the help of others in a country at war. Stories about where humanitarian aid from Slovakia ends, and where the daily struggle for…
Saturday 16. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaThe Shift
Turnus
SK, 2022, 68 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Jaro Vojtek
Shift depicts the lives of people who have to travel back home after working hard on their week-long work shifts through the fates of three characters—a truck driver, a care-worker in Austria and a group of manual workers. The film…
Friday 15. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaTerritory of Imagination
Územie fantázie
SK, 2023, 70 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Paula Maľárová
The film explores the representation of war in a territory of long-lasting peace. On the background of mass events, which primarily serve as a necessary reminder of history, but look more like bizarre celebrations of war, we play with the…
Friday 15. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaAll Men Become Brothers
Všetci ľudia budú bratia
SK/CZ, 2023, 116 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Robert Kirchhoff
A film about the phenomenon of Alexander Dubček. The dispute between absolutism and relativism, elitism and populism, the post-war era and joy, socialism and vision. Alexander Dubček as a personality still alive in our society, a personality that is discussed,…
Thursday 14. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaThe Truth Is All There Is
Pravda je to najdôležitejšie
SK, 2023, 81 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Maroš Brázda
Eduard Grečner. Film director, dramaturge, publicist and poet. A talented filmmaker with precise artistic goals which, due to circumstances and the times, he was not always able to realise. Reflections on the ideological and aesthetic starting points he consecutively followed…
Tuesday 12. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaGrand Canyon
Veľký kaňon
SK, 2023, 64 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Pavol Barabáš
The documentary film Great Canyon tells the story of friends who follow their dreams. They have completed many river rafting and canyon crossings in different parts of the world. Their biggest challenge was rafting the Grand Canyon, but for that…
Saturday 16. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaAndy Warhol – The American Dream
Andy Warhol – americký sen
SK, 2023, 108 min.; sk, en / en sub
Director: Ľubomír Ján Slivka
Documentary film about the life and work of one of the world’s greatest artists with roots in the eastern Slovak village of Miková. The intimate story of Andy’s family, making his mark on the New York art scene, gaining world…
Wednesday 13. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaA Happy Man
Šťastný človek
SK/CZ, 2023, 81 min.; en, cz, sk, se / en sub / cz tit
Director: Soňa G. Lutherová
The intimate story of a man who has discovered his true self and must risk what is most precious in order to live authentically.
Sunday 18. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaLight at the End of the Day
Svetlo na konci dňa
SK, 2021, 60 min.; sk
Director: Alena Čermáková
A film about Rudolf Dobiáš, the Slovak Solzhenitsyn, who was in 1953 sentenced to eighteen years in prison for a single caricature. The documentary captures his life story, the story of a political prisoner in the 1950s. Perhaps there are…
Saturday 17. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaRough and Tender
Drsne a nežne
SK/CZ, 2022, 78 min.; sk, cz
Director: Ľubomír Štecko
By looking at and penetrating the inner world of mentally ill people, we want to investigate the causes that often provoke these illnesses and at the same time contribute to changing the majority’s negative and discriminatory opinion on mental illnesses,…
Saturday 17. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaDezo Hoffmann – Photographer of The Beatles
Dežo Hoffmann – Fotograf Beatles
SK, 2022, 90 min.; sk, en / sk tit
Director: Patrik Lančarič
Everyone knows the story of The Beatles; few know the story of Dezo Hoffmann. However, fate arranged it so that their life paths crossed at the most fortunate time. They stood on the brink of worldwide fame; he was in…