A film about uprooting and the search for home. A young man meets his friends in a bar. He managed to live various periods of his life in different countries and on different continents. But he suffers from a feeling that he is at home in more than one place. By means of colours, the author differentiates the main character who tries to find out where he actually belongs.
Three chapters of urban acoustics. A record of time, travel and space. A series of short animated films that is based on binaural field recordings of the urban soundscape. Its aim is to mediate an experience of conscious listening to a city. An audiovisual piece designed for two ears and a clear mind that fosters the spectator’s imagination.
This peaceful indie-pop track is slightly reminiscent of a lullaby. The animated music video, which takes place in a deep space, is created in the same spirit. The main theme is hands in creations you have probably never seen before.
This absorbing anidoc returns to an embarrassing period of our history – often paradoxical retributions after WWII. By means of strongly visual images, the film illustrates a dramatic story of a man whose father was arrested and wrongly accused of collaborating with the Germans. The man actually saved a lot of lives when, as a postman, he destroyed a number of letters by informers.
A journey around an abandoned grain silo outside the animator’s studio. In this non-narrative essay, the author works with real-life footage and with her favourite material – film stock. It is her way of showing admiration of the simple yet significant construction. She personifies it in detail and the soundtrack hints at its historical context.
Using period graphics, this original anidoc revives the glory days of Czechoslovak hockey along with its dark moments. The author focuses on government repressions against the Czechoslovak national team players in 1950. The film is based on authentic testimonies of living witnesses and archive footage.
It is old, cold and unchangeable. She's Winter and she's happy. She rules the fairy-tale forest from the comfort of her charming cottage. This comfort, however, does not last forever and there is a problem in the forest. Who else could make life more difficult for Winter than Spring? A young and agile creature becomes a difficult test for an old woman. Will she manage to destroy Spring? And at what price?
This legendary film Marv Newland filmed in 1969 as a student of the ArtCenter College of Design (Los Angeles). Since then it has become cult and is often named to Best Of lists of numerous occasions. Film was made in primitive production conditions with a 16mm Bolex camera. With its simple black-and-white style, it resembles Winsor McCay's pioneering films.
This film oscillating between anidoc, music video and film essay takes us to the delta of the Danube known for its beautiful nature. The author focuses on the area’s transformation from an industrial zone and uses its example to thematize the evolution of thinking and society in post-Communist Europe.
