A Celebration of Czech/Slovak Cinema
Step back in time and experience the rich cinematic heritage of Czech and Slovak films from the 1960s at the Independent Picture House.
Daisies
- Sun, Apr 28
- Tue, Apr 30
Director: Věra Chytilová Run Time: 76 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: Czech
Starring: Ivana Karbanová, Jan Klusák, Jitka Cerhová, Julius Albert, Marie Češková
Ups-a daisy… downs-a-daisy… turned-ons-a-daisy.
The Shop on Main Street
- Sat, Aug 17
- Sun, Aug 18
- Tue, Aug 20
Director: Elmar Klos, Ján Kadár Run Time: 128 min. Release Year: 1965 Language: Slovak
Starring: František Zvarík, Hana Slivková, Ida Kamińska, Jozef Kroner, Martin Hollý
In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named...
The Cassandra Cat
- Sat, Oct 5
- Sun, Oct 6
- Tue, Oct 8
Director: Vojtěch Jasný Run Time: 104 min. Release Year: 1963 Language: Czech
Starring: Emília Vášáryová, Jan Werich, Jiří Sovák, Vladimír Menšík, Vlastimil Brodský
While old Oliva tells a group of children about his life as a sailor and how he met...