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Fimfarum 2 2006 star_border 7.4
In this antological film, four fairy tales from the book by Jan Werich, each one by a different director. Břetislav Pojar directs the story of Thumbelina, Aurel Klimt "The Hunchbacks of Damascus", Vlasta Pospíšilová "Three Sisters and a Ring" and Jan Balej close the film with "The Sea, Uncle, Why is it Salty?".

Emily's First 100 Days of School 2006
School begins, and one day at a time, Emily and her new classmates learn new ideas, expand their world, and grow closer together.

Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) 2000
A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a capitalist inferno, Jim Čert admits to collaborating with the secret police, Jaroslav Foglar can’t find a bottle-opener, and Ivan Diviš makes observations about his own funeral. This is the Czech Republic in the late 90s, as detailed in Karel Vachek’s documentary.

The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob 2000 star_border 4

O babičce 2000

The Raven 2000 star_border 6
An animated adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's 'The Raven' using a painted brushstroke style.

Čas dluhů 1998 star_border 9

Rychlé pohyby očí 1998

Traps 1998 star_border 4.9
After two troubled but powerful men rape a young hitchhiker who happens to be a vet, she drugs them and removes their testicles.

Dead Beetle 1998
Sad love story about Martin, who is sent to a psychiatric hospital for observation after displays of hooliganism, and Markéta who is recovering from post-traumatic shock after her mother's suicide.

Akáty bílé 1997

What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government 1996
Quite a few years have passed since November 1989. Czechoslovakia has been divided up and, in the Czech Republic, Václav Klaus’s right-wing government is in power. Karel Vachek follows on from his film New Hyperion, thus continuing his series of comprehensive film documentaries in which he maps out Czech society and its real and imagined elites in his own unique way.

Drahý mistře 1996

Holčičky na život a na smrt 1996

The Country Doctor 1996 star_border 2
An animation based on a short story by Franz Kafka about a country doctor interrupted by an alarm clock on a quiet home evening. In a bomb-ravaged room are waiting a dying child and a group of black market traders playing cards.

The Fortress 1994 star_border 7
The evils of totalitarianism provide the central message of this Czech-French drama. The film is set in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty leaders. Evald has come there to measure water levels. Surrounding the fortress near the village are soldiers

The Chamber Stork 1994 star_border 7
The second part of the Kafka trilogy. In the evening, the fluffy bookmaker arrives at his home, in the elevator engine room, and finds an immense, humming egg on his table.

Spolužáci 1994

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O raráši Mlíkovi 1999 star_border 10

Žofka ředitelkou ZOO 1996 star_border 6