For My Dad
Mému otci, Czech Republic, 2010, 26 min, Digi Beta, Docu Series, History, Personal View
Documentary “For My Dad” is a story of a woman, whose father was in 1950’s sentenced for his political activities to 25 years of imprisonment. What is the life of a child growing up in a rotten society of communist regime like? What is the burden a child present at the arrest of her own father and labeled traitor of a nation has to bear? Mrs. Bočková asks herself if she should revenge or forget about the past and go on with her life as if nothing had happened. However, to live to tell the story and warn future generations is Mrs. Bočková's life mission. It is because fear and worries about her family are still part of her life.
Director:
Kateřina Borecká, Jan Oraský
Screenplay:
Kateřina Borecká
Producer:
Zuzana Dražilová
Director of photography:
Josef Nekvasil
Editor:
Jana Vlčková
Sound:
Michal Janoušek
World Sales:
Zuzana Dražilová
Co Producer:
Daniel Růžička
Languages:
Czech
Subtitles:
English
Sunfilms s.r.o
Havelská 3/511
110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic
Czech TV
Kavčí hory
140 70 Prague 4, Czech Republic
Sunfilms s.r.o
Havelská 3/511
110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic
Gold Remi Award -
The WorldFest, Houston, USA 2010
Academia Film Olomouc, Czech Republic 2010
Audience Awards (International) -
The New York Film Festival, USA 2010
Best International Historical Documentary -
The New York Film Festival, USA 2010
State Fund for Development of Cinematography, Czech TV