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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Fine, Thanks

    Family life during wartime: children are against parents, brothers are against sisters, wives are against husbands… A highly realistic family portra
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  • My Dog Killer

    Marek has no real friends except his guard dog and hangs out with skinheads. When his dispirited mother reappears in his life, Marek faces a…
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  • Communism and the Net or the End of Representative Democracy

    A comparison of two popular uprisings, the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution, by film essay giant Karel Vachek.
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  • Athanor – The Alchemical Furnace

    A journey through the life and work of Jan Švankmajer, last remaining hero of surrealism, who occupies a unique place in the history of cinema.
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  • Cook, F**k, Kill

    Layered, absurdist family drama about the vicious circle of domestic violence in central Europe, with as anti-hero the dorky ambulance driver Jaroslav
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  • Filthy

    Lena is seventeen years old and is on the threshold of entering adult life, but her growing up is brutally interrupted by a horrific event.…
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  • The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street

    For the final film of his career, Němec adapted his recent book of quasi-autobiographical stories; based on his life, but not without mystif
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  • Gardeners

    Kon’s life is in danger in Tanzania. With unexpected aid he finally manages to find somewhere safe in Europe.
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  • 5 October

    Martin Kollár’s acclaimed cinematography reigns resplendent in the silent story of a man waiting for important surgery. Discovering he’s facing the po
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  • Záhrada

    Surprising discoveries in an old garden help Jakub (thirty-something) to understand himself and world better.
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