Film programme 2020

The Impossible Voyage

Section: Czech Films and TV Production

Directed by: Noro Držiak

Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, 0, 90 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 5

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Milan Rastislav Štefánik predated Indiana Jones. The first Slovak to travel around the world, he defeated Mont Blanc several times, and survived the downing of his aircraft in WWI. He was at the birth of Czechoslovakia. An intellectual, national hero, lover of women, and a bon vivant. He was keen on astronomy, he took photos of the first Czechoslovak act in Tahiti… He focused on pursuing his dreams and goals despite all obstacles. At the end of it, he met the love of his life.

The Magic Stone (2019)

Section: Czech Films and TV Production

Directed by: Kristína Herczegová

Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, 2019, 84 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 6

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The rulers of the forest empire, Queen Nabbiel and King Archivald, give their faithful servants, the wizards Sebele and Bendeguz, a magic stone that can justly fulfill all desires. Sebela and Bendegůz cannot decide how to use the stone. While Sebela loves people and wants to help them, Bendegůz considers people selfish and tries to tempt them maliciously. They therefore place a bet together. If people use the stone more often for selfless purposes, Sebela wins. If not, Bendegůz wins…