Zdenek Patočka

Private psychologist Jakub tries to help others, but he has his own problems. Then he gets to take care of his old father which starts a lot of funny situations due to fathers starting dementia. Then this new medication appears...

The life of Marcela, an ordinary Czech woman is explored throughout several decades of her life. We are engaged to struggle and fight back with Marcela as her tragic life unfolds before our eyes especially when dealing with her daughter’s unexpected death, which almost drives her to suicide. The film was initially part of a series about the fate of six married couples, but the events that happened throughout Marcela’s life were the reason why the director decided to focus solely on a documentary about her.

A screwup angel is exiled from the Heaven down to Earth, incarnated as a beggar.

스승과 함께 시골길을 걷던 제자가 아름다운 소녀를 만나면서 겪게 되는 낯선 시간의 흐름들. 철학자인 장 뤽 낭시와 그의 외국인 제자 아나가 기차 여행을 하며 대화를 나눈다. 4개의 분할 화면을 통해 시대별로 순환되는 성적 노스탤지어, 고통, 회한. 자신의 영화들 중 가장 독창적인 장면들을 정교하게 몽타주하여 복합적이면서도 아름다운 시간에 대한 탐구를 보여준다. 한때 유명했던, 나이 든 영화배우의 일상과 그의 전성기적 영화를 대조해 가며 인간의 노화, 영화의 역사 등을 유머러스하게 그린다. 80광년의 우주 여행을 마치고 온 비행사가 의학적으로 자신의 신체가 10분밖에 노화되지 않았다는 놀라운 사실을 듣게 된다. 보트에 탄 노인, 해변에 돌을 던지는 소년, 임신한 몸으로 아프리카 남자친구를 소개하는 딸. 시간이란 정확히 무엇일까? <10분 뒤 Ten Minutes After> 행복한 표정으로 생일상을 차리고 있는 중산층 여성. 10분 뒤 그녀의 인생은 확 바뀌어 있다.

A dramatic love story, taking place in the final days of the Second World War when the American Army liberated the Pilsen region of West Bohemia. Anne lives with her mother, husband and stepchildren at a solitary country farm. But her life is not what she would wish it to be. She had previously lived with her aunt in London, and the only reason why she returned to Czechoslovakia was to look after the orphaned children of her sister. She married their father, but the rural environment is alien to her, and neither does she get on very well with her husband. A group of American soldiers arrives at the farm, having strayed away from their designated route of advance. To their great surprise, they are welcomed by a young woman who speaks fluent English, and invite her to go with them to Pilsen as an interpreter. Anne long hesitates, well aware that she attracts the affection of one of the soldiers, and herself becomes fond of him, too. She feels that the trip to Pilsen could mean an ....

Heda Blochová was born in Prague into the Jewish family of the cofounder of the well-known Koh-i-noor factory. She married Rudolf Margolius, a lawyer. Soon after the wedding the young couple and the whole Margolius family were deported to the ghetto in Lodz. After spending a couple of years there, they were all taken to Oswiecim concentration camp. There the family was parted. Heda was lucky enough to be taken to a labour camp after a few months and was finally made to join the Death March. She managed to escape the guards and thus saved her life.

Lenka and Míra Hřib are a young married couple with two small children. They are both interested in ecology and sustainable life.

A documentary film following several years in the life of Jan Potměšil who has become a very popular actor at an early age, representing the type of a young sporty intellectual. After a serious car crash in 1989, he ended up on a wheelchair. He was 23 years old at the time. After a year of rehabilitation, he returned to the stage. Excelling in “Flowers for Algernon”, he continuously acts in the production in front of sell-out crowds across the country. He also lives his personal life, experiencing new loves and breakups, is engaged in civic affairs and returns to the hospital now and then. The film aims to give a non-pathetic image of a life lived to the full despite adversity.

An observational documentary about Jakub Špalek and all his activities, victories and losses in the years 1989 to 1999.