Jiří Stivín Movies

A modern version of a classical fairy-tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a veteran who got rich thanks to a magic flint and thus he could marry a...

Taking a cue from Franz Kafka's "Letter to My Father," this highly personal film follows Czech director Jan Nemec as he attempts to engage in a...

Sally, a dressy little girl, receives a lesson from a sorcerer about lying and happiness.

This quirky documentary follows Vaclav Havel on an eye-opening journey across his native Czechoslovakia in the days before he became president of the...

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian,...

African student Omar would like to return home to Angola, but he is enrolled in a three-year postgraduate research fellowship at a clinic in Prague....

Surreal short animation about a clever girl with an amazing memory. Things go well for her until she can't remember facts about polar bears for a...

Children's film about a young boy who moves from the city to the country. At first he finds it difficult to make friends, until others discovers his...

A father/son get-together trying, in their inept way, to do some repair work to their home that they have out in the country.