A documentary about the Occupation, as seen through the eyes of occupiers. Five countries from within the Warsaw Pact occupied Czechoslovakia in 1968.
A selection from the footage of the interview made by Matej Miná to Federico Fellini in 1989.
Miná, at the time a young film director, who dreamt of making a film portrait on Federico Fellini to enter his world of fantasy. Thanks to famous Slovak filmmaker Juraj Jakubisko, friend of Fellini, his dream came true. In January 1989 he spent two fantastic days with the Maestro.
Světlo proniká tmou portrays the kinetic and light sculpture of Zdeněk Peánek that lit up the sky from the facade of the electric station (which is ironically, in this context, called Edison Transformer Station). Peánek was using neon light and creating imaginative kinetic and light sculptures at the time. The optimism of the Czechoslovak nation between the wars was thus expr...
A documentary on the most beautifil and most tragic aspects of a family from the country.
A unique document of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968, the movie was begun as a documentary about the liberalization of Czechoslovakia and then became a record of the entry of Russian tanks into Prague. The only filmed footage of the Soviet invasion, it was seen by more than 600 million people when broadcast on television, and it was the first information that the ...