Film programme 2021

A Star Is Born (2018)

Section: Special Mention

Directed by: Bradley Cooper

United States of America, 2018, 136 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 1

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Country music star Jackson Maine discovers an unknown talented singer named Ally. As they embark on a passionate love affair, Jack invites Ally to perform in the spotlight and catapults her to fame. But when Ally's rocket overshadows his own career, Jack takes his decline increasingly harder to bear, and further confronts his inner demons.

Under the Clouds (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Vasilisa Tikunova

Russia, 2021, 3 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Walter the lamb wants more than anything else to become a free and beautiful cloud. But that dream is truly difficult to achieve.

Upstander (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Van Phan

United States of America, 2020, 9 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Using backpacks instead of children, we are immersed in a school environment where we can see a child’s day and the effects of bullying.

Under the Clouds and Other Animations

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

International, 0, 31 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Flo the Seal: Flo and the Real Chill Out (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Mateusz Jarmulski

Poland, 2020, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Flo is the smallest in the family. She learns self-reliance through a series of everyday little adventures.

I am a Pebble (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Mélanie Berteraut Platon, Yasmine Bresson, Léo Coulombier, Nicolas Grondin, Maxime Le Chapelain, Lou

France, 2020, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Bubble, a young otter, lives with three mossy stones and thinks of them as her family. She imagines them as real otters.

Kiko and the Animals (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Yawen Zheng

France, Switzerland, 2020, 7 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Kiko is a nightmare for all the animals. He bullies them all the time, even the smallest mouse can't escape from him!

My Tagalong (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Jerry Wang

Canada, China, 2020, 1 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Two Gemini brothers journey to the earth. The older one wants to enjoy the trip himself, but his younger brother tags along…

Children of Gainmore: How They Found It (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Petr Mischinger

Czech Republic, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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One morning, a magic stone appears in the kindergarten yard. A group of 7 kids find it, but the greedy Prof. Jarin wants to steal it from them.

Brainz VR Cinema: 1. pásmo 6+ a 8+

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

, 0, 17 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Aripi (2019)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Dmitri Voloshin

Moldavia, 2019, 8 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Standing on a roof with cardboard wings on his back, a young boy jumps, going on an adventure among meteorites in an astronaut drama.

Dragon Girl (2020)

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Children’s Category

Directed by: Katarina Launing

Norway, Netherlands, Czech Republic, 2020, 82 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Christmas is just around the corner in the little village Borington and everyone is preparing for the holidays – everyone except for 10-year-old refugee Sara. Afraid of having to leave the country, she constantly hides from the police and takes refuge in vacant houses. One day, everything changes when she has an incredible encounter. A shy animal has lost its way and crashes into the very same house. She can hardly believe her own eyes when she realizes it is a dragon. When the aspiring YouTube star Mortimer (10) comes to his neighbor’s house and finds them, Sara and her new friend seem to be in danger… Can the three outsiders overcome their fears and team up?

Paddington (2014)

Section: Literature in Film - The Club of Heroes

Directed by: Paul King

United Kingdom, France, 2014, 95 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 1

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Paddington is not just an ordinary little bear. Hailing from Peru, he wears a red hat and loves marmalade sandwiches. When an earthquake destroys his home, his aunt sends him to London to find a new family. Alone and abandoned at Paddington Station, he slowly discovers that life in the big city is not exactly as he had imagined. Fortunately, he meets the Brown family, who take him in, despite the categorical disapproval of Mr. Brown – a typical, orderly and a bit boring Brit.

In the Land of the Flabby Schnook (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Francis Gelinas

Canada, 2020, 6 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Little siblings must go to sleep, but the younger one is afraid of the dark. His sister takes him on a pilgrimage to deal with the nightmares.

Lutaw (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Samantha Quick

United States of America, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Geramy and Isko live on a deserted Philippine island. To get across the sea to the mainland to school, they have to build their own ship.

Brainz VR Cinema: 2. pásmo 10+ a 12+

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

, 0, 14 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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The Secret of the Old Pistol (2011)

Section: New Czech Films and TV Programmes

Directed by: Ivo Macharáček

Czech Republic, 2011, 86 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 2

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What happens when a single righteous robber hangs up his hat? A song-filled tall tale about prince Tomas Klus, who must earn the love of a simple girl and prove that he can rule a kingdom even without his greedy advisers.

Gr8ness (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Michael Ilako, Isa Paul Mohamed

South Africa, 2020, 7 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Ethan could give up on school and become homeless. Instead, he stepped out of line, started skating and composed his own rap music.

Life Giver (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Petter Lindblad, Alexander Rönnberg

Sweden, 2020, 12 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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It's 2068 and it’s not long until the end of the Earth. Humanity must escape to another planet. But the escape rockets are not for everyone.

Brainz VR Cinema: 3. pásmo 15+

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

, 0, 19 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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