Matouš Valchář

You will find out what Matouš Valchář saw during his Erasmus study stay in Budapest in his animated journal. You will see how he animated, prayed and longed to return to Prague (however amazing his experience in Budapest might have been) because his friends were at home in the Czech Republic.  

To live at the North Pole is hard enough even without your granny’s annoying chit-chat. For the protagonist of this flatly narrated film, encountering a polar bear means a possible redemption from the wretchedness of his earthly life. After all, his granny said that there's tons of food in heaven and you can stop giving a damn.

A morbid puppet movie about Christmas dinner in ordinery Czech Family: mother was cooking all the day, father was watching television...

This mini-series of five slapstick sketches from the life of a man who terrorizes his wife with his indifference (whether by mistake or out of spite) will probably not please the feminists. But this puppet film by two young authors from the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Art and Design of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen will definitely entertain everyone else with its absurd and black humour.