Slovakia
564 articles available in total starting from 27/07/2005. Last article published on 09/04/2024.
Martin Gonda's Flood narrates the untold story of Rusyn displacement
The film intertwines the intimate story of a young woman's struggle with the broader historical context of the Rusyn community's fight against the construction of a reservoir in the 1980s
01/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Poland/Czech Republic/Belgium
Violette Deffontaines travels from Czechoslovakia to the heart of anti-colonial Africa in Beyond a Knit Cap
The documentary delves into the surprising connections between a traditional Czech hat, the global anti-colonial movement and intertwining cultures in the globalised world
30/11/2023 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/France
Interview: Tibor Bánóczki, Sarolta Szabó • Directors of White Plastic Sky
“We wanted to study the paradox of sacrifice”
First presented in the Berlinale’s Encounters section, the film is a spectacular post-apocalyptic animated feature that deals with key environmental issues and numerous ethical questions
Interview: Petr Hátle • Director of Mr. and Mrs. Stodola
"The suggestion or imagination of violence can be far more interesting and horrifying"
We talked to the Czech director about making the transition from documentary to fiction, true crime and violence, and the casting process for notorious serial killers
