Vaclav Havel
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«You can come as you are, speak as you want, and discuss whatever is on your mind»
ONE WORLD: Festival Director Ondřej Kamenický on his role, the festival's programming approach, the challenges of addressing human rights topics in today's complex societal landscape, and more.
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Robert Kirchhoff: All Men Become Brothers
I am sure many of you remember the iconic moment from November 1989, when #Vaclav Havel# and #Alexander Dubcek# stand on a balcony in Wenceslas Square in Prague, being welcomed enthusiastically by hundreds of thousands. It was the days of the #Velvet Revolution#, and the hero of 1968 and the hero of 1989 were there…
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A Beirut of blown out windows
BEIRUT: Stillness and rebirth make for a thoughtful testimony to the aftermath of the powerful Beirut explosion.
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Shooting about Kundera
DOK.REVUE: Documentarian Miloslav Šmídmajer describes the process of making a documentary about Milan Kundera with the working title Milan Kundera: From the Joke to Insignificance.
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Karel Vachek: Films just have to make you laugh!
Director Karel Vachek just died, so we publish this interview. Fifty years after Prague Spring and thirty years after the Velvet Revolution, he looked back on the evolution of our society and predicts a transformation to direct democracy.
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The pioneer of long-term filmmaking
IDFA: Helena Trestikova’s work epitomises the innovative role of long-term filmmaking, and the inextricable link between big and little histories.