Focus: Eastern Europe

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This collection of cinematographic views on culture, traditions and history of Eastern European countries shows both films from and about Eastern Europe. Many of the documentaries in this film collection are provided by International Documentary Film Festivals Ji.hlava (Czechia) and Beldocs (Serbia).

Films in this category

Film Still "Her Mothers"

Her Mothers

Asia Dér, Sári Haragonics 2020 75 Min
As Hungary’s political climate becomes increasingly radicalized, Virág, a former …
Film Still "Return to Epipo"

Return to Epipo

Judit Oláh 2020 84 Min
In the last decade of socialist Hungary – Epipo, an …
Film Still "The Golden Girl"

The Golden Girl

Adrian Robe, Denisa Morariu-Tamaș 2019 94 Min
For the Romanian gymnast Andreea Răducan, the loss of her …
Film Still "The Soviet Garden"

The Soviet Garden

Dragoș Turea 2019 76 Min
While investigating his grandmother’s mysterious death, Dragos, a filmmaker from …
Film Still "My Father, The Spy"

My Father, The Spy

Jaak Kilmi, Gints Grūbe 2019 84 Min
As a young Soviet student in 1978, Ieva could not …
Film Still "Diagnosis"

Diagnosis

Ewa Podgórska 2018 78 Min
"Diagnosis" is a journey into the depths of subconscious of …
Film Still "Easy Lessons"

Easy Lessons

Dorottya Zurbó 2018 78 Min
Kafia is 17 years old. Two years ago, she fled …
Film Still "I See Red People"

I See Red People

Bojina Panayotova 2018 83 Min
After twenty-five years spent in France, I return to Bulgaria, …
Film Still "A Mere Breath"

A Mere Breath

Monica Lazurean-Gorgan 2016 66 Min
A Mere Breath explores the profound contradictory nature of family …
Film Still "Nothing Like Before"

Nothing Like Before

Lukas Kokes, Klara Tasovska 2017 92 Min
They are 19 years old, lead normal teenage lives, and …
Film Still "Moravia, Beautiful Land"

Moravia, Beautiful Land

Petr Šprincl 2015 30 Min
An experimental western horror film set in Moravian Slovakia brings …
Film Still "The End of Light"

The End of Light

Aleš Suk 2018 62 Min
On a most real stage of all, a director of …
Film Still "Landscapes Of War, Landscapes Of Peace"

Landscapes Of War, Landscapes Of Peace

Aron Sekelj 2017 49 Min
In three autonomous yet interconnected chapters, the experimental documentary work …
Film Still "Alone"

Alone

Otakar Faifr 2017 63 Min
Luba Skořepová has spent the past several years in solitude, …
Film Still "Timmy"

Timmy

Lyubo Yonchev 2017 15 Min
When an alienated mother returns to Bulgaria to abduct her …
Film Still "The Stone Speakers"

The Stone Speakers

Igor Drljača 2018 92 Min
Present-day Bosnia-Herzegovina is a country still reeling from the civil …
Film Still "Centar"

Centar

Ivan Marković 2018 49 Min
The architecture of the building still communicates a past idea …
Film Still "Feral"

Feral

Jiří Holba 2018 72 Min
Charlie Soukup is a Czech underground songwriter and Charter 77 …
Film Still "Valentina"

Valentina

Maximilian Feldman 2016 51 Min
“Do you want me to tell a story?“, Valentina asks. …
Film Still "Metamorphosen"

Metamorphosen

Sebastian Mez 2012 84 Min
Settled somewhere in nowhere in the south ural region in …
Film Still "Die Moskauer Prozesse"

Die Moskauer Prozesse

Milo Rau 2013 86 Min
In March 2013, a courtroom was set up to provide …
Film Still "The Fencer"

The Fencer

Klaus Härö 2015 90 Min
Fleeing from the Russian secret police because of his controversial …
Film Still "In the Crosswind"

In the Crosswind

Martti Helde 2014 83 Min
An emotional and tragic movie about mass deportation to Siberia …
Film Still "In the Fog"

In the Fog

Sergei Loznitsa 2012 127 Min
Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under …
Film Still "Ida"

Ida

Pawel Pawlikowski 2013 80 Min
Poland, 1962. Anna, an orphan brought up by nuns in …
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