School Assignment
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A young boy has to write an essay on spring for school – and he has no idea what to say. Neither does Dad. Mum, for her part, has a pair of new shoes for junior, affordable ones at that. Suddenly everything is clear! Essay subject: Springtime for Baťa! A shoe commercial.
– Olaf Möller
Also in this combined programme
-
Aimless Walk
A man strolls through Prague, maybe losing his soul on the way. A key work of the 1930s avant-garde. -
The Prague Castle
An intricate study of Prague castle. An audiovisual symphony of architectural arcs and lines. -
Hands on Tuesday
A whole day cinematically crystallised in a flow of hand gestures. A Czech amateur film masterpiece. -
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Atom of Eternity
The essence of all boy-meets-girl narratives. Lyrical and cynical at the same time. -
Film details
- Country of production
- Czechoslovakia
- Year
- 1935
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2026
- Length
- 4'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
- Language
- Czech
- Premiere status
- No premiere
- Principal cast
- František Paul, Jiřina Štěpničková, Petr Schulhoff
- Director
- Alexander Hackenschmied, Elmar Klos
- Screenplay
- Elmar Klos
- Cinematography
- Alexander Hackenschmied
- Music
- Julius Kalaš
- Production company
- FAB Zlín
- Sales / World rights holder
- Národní filmový archív
Shows of "School Assignment"
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Cinerama 5
This screening consists of the following films:
- Aimless Walk
- The Prague Castle
- School Assignment
- Atom of Eternity
- Hands on Tuesday
- Soldier’s Story
- Máj (May)
In-personwith Q&AEnglish subtitled -
LantarenVenster 3
This screening consists of the following films:
- Aimless Walk
- The Prague Castle
- School Assignment
- Atom of Eternity
- Hands on Tuesday
- Soldier’s Story
- Máj (May)
In-personEnglish subtitled