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.
Tuesday 13. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaWoman of the New Age
Žena novej doby
SK, 2022, 64 min.; sk / en sub
Director: Anna Grusková
The documentary film, Woman of the New Age, is a love story, a detective story, a ritual, and an expedition to get to know the pioneer of democracy in Slovakia and the heroine of the Slovak National Uprising, Alžbeta Gwerková-Göllnerová,…
Tuesday 13. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaOrdeal
Očista
SK/CZ, 2021, 75 min.; sk, cz / en sub
Director: Zuzana Piussi
The law represents a fixed order of social relations. When this order is questioned, society finds itself immersed in uncertainty, in a fog. “Fog” is also the code name of the operation investigating the corruption of judges exposed in the…
Wednesday 14. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaFree
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…
Wednesday 14. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaDhaulagiri 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.
Thursday 15. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaTrančík
Trančík
SK, 2022, 61 min.; sk
Director: Erik Praus
What moral responsibility does an artist have to other people and to himself? This is one of the many questions asked by the Slovak director, Dušan Trančík, in the documentary film. Through his films and reflections, we return to the…
Friday 16. 09. 14:00
Fontána CinemaSCHEEP – (AN)REAL STORI
OUCA – (NE)SKUTOčNí PRíBECH
SK, 2022, 79 min.; sk
Director: Peter Pavlík
Ľuboš is not like us. Ľuboš knows things, he has his own opinion and he does not trust the media, which are only interested in profit and will never write the truth. Ľuboš is one of the few who still…
Friday 16. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaThe Cathedral
Katedrála
SK, 2022, 87 min.; es / sk tit
Director: Denis Dobrovoda
A Spanish monk, Justo Gallego, is expelled from his monastery at the age of 28 and decides to devote his life to God by building a cathedral in a forgotten village, Mejorada del Campo, on the outskirts of Madrid. Over…
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…
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…
Thursday 15. 09. 17:00
Fontána CinemaCountdown – The Last Film of Ivan Palúch
Odpočítavanie – Posledný film Ivana Palúcha
SK, 2022, 80 min.; sk
Director: Martin Palúch
A film about one of the most important personalities of Slovak acting—the actor Ivan Palúch. In 1969, Ivan Palúch starred in three feature films screened at the highly prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Two of them were in the main feature…