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Slovak Film Institute in Cannes 2014:
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Czech & Slovak Pavilion in Cannes 2014
The Way Out / Cesta Ven
Petr Vaclav
Czech Republic, France / 2014 / 105 min
A modern story of a young Romani coulple and their efforts to live a decent and dignified life, which runs up against the Romani social trap – racism, the society's prejudices, exclusion from opportunities to obtain legal work, the lack of necessary qualifications, difficult communication with officials, debts and also the miserable existential conditions connected with the environment, lifestyle and traditional values of their ethnicity.
FESTIVAL SCREENINGS
Sun, May 18 / 5 p.m. / Raimu
Mon, May 19 / 11 a.m. / Studio 13
Mon, May 19 / 8 p.m. / Arcades 1,2
Fair Play
Andrea Sedlackova
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany / 2014 / 100 min
Prague 1983. The eighteen-year-old sprinter Anna, a top athlete, is placed on the Programme of “Specialized Care”. She only finds out that she is being doped after some months, by accident. Anna refuses the doping, but her mother Irena decides to keep her daughter on doping without her knowledge in order to allow her the chance to run in the Olympic Games and emigrate.
MARKET SCREENING
Sun, May 18 / 11:30 a.m. / Gray 4
CZECH FILM CENTER PRESENTS: WORKS IN PROGRESS SCREENING
A collection of representative excerpts from 4 upcoming films, currently in postproduction, different in genres and styles.
Tue, May 20 / 4 p.m. / Riviera 3
Nowhere in Moravia / Dira
Miroslav Krobot CZ 2014 / 102 min
A fun village drama about people in a sleepy hollow somewhere in the mountains of Moravia.
US2 / MY2
Slobodanka Radun CZ 2014 / 95 min
A love story of the 21st century: One lost girl, a gay hairdresser and their united attempts to escape the constraints of their own desires.
PLACES / MISTA
Radim Spacek CZ, SK 2014 / 103 min
A coming of age story of love and loss and about innocence abruptly replaced with the adult emotions of guilt, fear and revenge.
CHILDREN / DETI
Jaro Vojtek SK, CZ 2014 / 97 min
Four stories about the relationship between parents and children in nowadays' Slovakia.
