Ostravian Inverse Dumka

Ostravian Inverse Dumka

  • Director: Ondřej Janečko
  • Country of origin: Czech Republic
  • Length: 3 min 44 sec
  • Year: 2024
This short reflection on Ostrava’s environment and inhabitants is based on a poem by Viktor Beznoha, who recites it himself. His apt verses full of observations and points are visualised in animation. This high-school film is an authentic and humorous testimony about our civilisation.

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