25th CZECH LION - THE MAGNESIA STUDENT FILM AWARD
20. and 21. 3. 2018
The best Czech short films of 2017! Come check out the short films nominated for the Czech Lion award! You are going to see the best Czech live action and animated short films, including the one that received the Magnesia Award for the best student film.
Atlantida, 2003 (FAMU)
Director: Michal Blaško | Producers: VŠMU a FAMU |
Star: Elizaveta Maximová, Levan Mania, Vladislav Šarišský |
Year: 2017 | Length: 30 min | Live Action |
2003, four years before Slovakia joined the Schengen Area. Martin and Denisija, a young couple from Ukraine, are trying to get illegaly to Germany through Slovakia, like many others. The border between Slovakia and Ukraine will be in a couple of years one of the most secured borders in Europe, but…
Bo Hai (FAMU)
Director: Dušan Duong | Producer: FAMU |
Star: Viet Anh Duong, Van Hai Duong, Tomáš Lipský, Hana Houbová |
Year: 2017 | Length: 24 min | Live Action |
They think like Czechs, speak like Czechs, but look Vietnamese. Bo Hai looks at the relationship between older and younger generations of Vietnamese in the Czech Republic. The parents moved to Europe in the ’80s and ’90s and started their own businesses. The children, although…
Místo (FAMU)
Director: Tereza Vejvodová | Producer: FAMU |
Star: Karolína Zapalačová, Vojtěch Vondráček, Michal Šesták |
Year: 2017 | Length: 19 min | Live Action |
An attempt to return the closeness between two close people. Anna (20) is trying to bring back the relationship with her brother Filip (22), who's staying away from her unreasonably.
Plody mraků (FAMU)
Director: Kateřina Karhánková | Producers: Masterfilm a FAMU |
Star: Michaela Hoffová, Sebastian Husák |
Year: 2017 | Length: 10 min | Animation |
Furry lives in a clearing surrounded by dark woods with a pack of animal friends. Their only food is rare orange seeds that transform into large glowing fruit as soon as they touch the ground. Furry’s friends are afraid to venture into the scary woods, but he’s bored doing nothing but…
Přátelské setkání nad sportem (FAMU)
Director: Adam Koloman Rybanský | Producer: FAMU |
Star: Martin Šesták, Matěj Sláma, Zdeněk Godla, Vítězslav Bouchner |
Year: 2017 | Length: 18 min | Live Action |
Futnet is a typical Czech sport. Almost every village hosts amateur futnet tournament from time to time. And these tournaments are not just about sport. It's saturday, beautiful summer weather and one of these tournaments begins in a small village. Futnet is played, rump is being roasted and…
Total length of the screening 101 min. In Czech language with English subtitles.
