Uncle (1959)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 6M
Director : Jaromil Jireš
Synopsis
In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child.
When a nervous and inexperienced pizza delivery boy stumbles upon a crime he must go on the run and maybe stumble upon saving the day
A story of grief and loss as a result of a plane crash. The family must deal with the death of a loved one while living it all over again.
Joy can't let go of her ex, but doesn't seem to be able to fall for the new guy. In the meantime she keeps having casual sex with strangers.
In desperate need of a post-graduation plan, Martin tries to pursue a career in carpentry, accidentally mistaking woodworking with becoming a part of the 1970s soft rock band the Carpenters.
A cutesy pink teddy bear ends up in the hands of a hypermasculine loner with vague intent.
Lean on Me tells the story of a broken relationship between a father and son who have recently encountered a terrible family tragedy. The two loggerheads are at constant odds but learn that the only way through this is together.
A mid-’90s video game console explores its failed history through the memories of the games it was intended to share with the world, and attempts to find new life in its obsolescence.
A nearly finished construction site. The wiring is completed, the walls are painted, the final inspections are being done. The construction manager Thomas Zetzsche is proud of his achievement. The prestigious building he created is a modern dream come true. But suddenly that dream begins to crumble as more and more defects appear. Cables run into dead ends, the fire protection malfunctions and entire rooms go missing. Desperately Thomas is trying to fix the building until he finally accepts that the opening date has to be postponed. Now he must confront his own responsibility in this faulty system and draw the necessary consequences
In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child.
When a junior high student in 1963 suspects his teacher of being a communist, he investigates the truth to gain approval from his father.
In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil Jireš comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due to the atomic bomb.
Two teens are compelled by a mask possessed by the soul of Satan.
A boy who is kicked out of his post-apocalyptic camp is forced to try and find a new home, as well as, civilisation without being caught by the unknown beings that lie ahead.
Jakubisko’s graduation work which examines the lives of young people on the eve of their joining the army for national service.
Mark, an independent loner, is asked to pretend to be his late twin brother. Before long, he experiences what it is like to be a father, and learns to love it. But how long can happiness built on lies last?
