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Producer, Director - Country
Czech Republic
Činčerová Alena
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Beating, kicking, torture by pain, torture by hunger, mental torture. Guns, knives or fists. The perpetrators are close family members: husbands, partners, lovers... According to available statistics, almost one out of three women has experienced some form of domestic violence. According to available statistics... But there are many women who can never be recorded by any statistics. Because they keep quiet. All of the suffering takes place behind the closed door. Inside their own home. And they feel ashamed of it. To open the door. To open their mouth. To break the silence. To tell the truth straight out. There are only few who dared to take this step...
Letters from Provence
Documentary film from Provence based on the book by Czech actor, director and writer Miroslav Horníček.
Central Bohemia Region
A promotional film about the Central Bohemian Region introduces Central Bohemia as an attractive place not just for its inhabitants, but also for tourists and potential investors. It shows how natural the merging of rich history, a modern present-day and gorgeous nature can be.
The 13th Chamber of Vendula Svobodová
Stovku má člověk jednou za život
A portrait of Otakar Vávra, one of the most influential filmmakers in Czechoslovak film history. Born February 28, 2011, Vávra was a film director, screenwriter, FAMU professor - some of his students even dubbed him as the patron of the Czech New Wave - author of important films from the 1930s through 1960s, yet his filmography also includes films that catered to the political tastes of the 50s and 70s. The film was made by three female directors - Alena Činčerová, Adéla Sirotková and Vávra's partner Jitka Němcová.
Beating, kicking, torture by pain, torture by hunger, mental torture. Guns, knives or fists. The perpetrators are close family members: husbands, partners, lovers... According to available statistics, almost one out of three women has experienced some form of domestic violence. According to available statistics... But there are many women who can never be recorded by any statistics. Because they keep quiet. All of the suffering takes place behind the closed door. Inside their own home. And they feel ashamed of it. To open the door. To open their mouth. To break the silence. To tell the truth straight out. There are only few who dared to take this step...
Letters from Provence
Documentary film from Provence based on the book by Czech actor, director and writer Miroslav Horníček.
Central Bohemia Region
A promotional film about the Central Bohemian Region introduces Central Bohemia as an attractive place not just for its inhabitants, but also for tourists and potential investors. It shows how natural the merging of rich history, a modern present-day and gorgeous nature can be.
The 13th Chamber of Vendula Svobodová
Stovku má člověk jednou za život
A portrait of Otakar Vávra, one of the most influential filmmakers in Czechoslovak film history. Born February 28, 2011, Vávra was a film director, screenwriter, FAMU professor - some of his students even dubbed him as the patron of the Czech New Wave - author of important films from the 1930s through 1960s, yet his filmography also includes films that catered to the political tastes of the 50s and 70s. The film was made by three female directors - Alena Činčerová, Adéla Sirotková and Vávra's partner Jitka Němcová.
Alena Činčerová (1954), scriptwriter and director. For many years she worked with her father Radúz Činčera. In 1990 she founded her own production company and arts agency Heart of Europe. She focuses on multimedia programs and documentaries of which she has filmed at least a hundred. She collaborated with the company Febio and the Czech TV, recieved a number of festival awards for her works. She brought back to projecting screens and stages the worlds first interactive film, Kinoautomat, the 1967 invention of her father Radúz Činčera.
Heart of Europe
V kruhu 11
160 00 Prague 6
V kruhu 11
160 00 Prague 6