30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: New Czech Films and TV Programmes

I´m Still on Fire (2021) 12

Czech Republic | 2021 | 86 min.

Stories of talent and uniqueness. Childhood naivety confronts the hard world of adults. Existential troubles, hopelessness, failure, the search for new hope, health problems, defiance – these and more are coped with by the sibling dance duo Martin and Tomáš Marek, world-renowned photographer, hydrobiologist, climber, popularizer of science, filmmaker and writer Petr Jan Juračka, and former TV child star and graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston Jakub Třasák.

CountryCzech Republic
Year2021
Duration86 min
Rating12
LanguageCzech
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Hana Pinkavová
Screenplay Hana Pinkavová
Director of Photography Josef Nekvasil, Jan Bartoň, Hana Pinkavová
Edited by František Pospíšil
Contact Česká televize

Biography

Director, scriptwriter, and FAMU graduate. During her 35 years of work, she has made over a hundred original documentaries. She focuses mainly on social, ecological, children's, and youth issues. She has directed many documentaries about celebrities, as well as about young talents in TV series.

Documentary, Art