Together with our partner countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, and Hungary), we’ve curated a line-up of some of the most engaging documentaries from recent years – offering stories that open conversations about politics, identity, society, and history. All events are available to audiences across all KineDok partner countries.
All films will be accessible on our website on the dates listed below. To watch for free, simply request your voucher by writing to films@kinedok.net during the film’s availability period.
The discussions (in English) take place on Mondays at 7 PM (GMT+1) and can be streamed via our YouTube channel (@instituteofdocumentaryfilm7825) or KineDok International’s Facebook page.
Film available: October 16 – 21, 2025 Discussion: October 20, 2025
Guests: Anna Tabášková, Ivo Bystřičan, Ana-Maria Marinescu-Pălăduș
A documentary about the never-ending construction of the D8 highway meant to connect Prague with Germany. Instead, it split the landscape and society—becoming a symbol of state dysfunction, legal disputes, and local frustration.
Film available: November 6 – 11, 2025 Discussion: November 10, 2025
Guests: Peter Kerekes, Linda Dombrovszki
The documentary film captures the lives of people and historical events through the perspective of a single swimming pool in Košice over the course of its 66 years of existence.
Film available: December 4 – 9, 2025 Discussion: December 8, 2025
Three high school seniors—Una, an aspiring actress, Habet, a trap artist, and Stefania, an environmental activist—face the uncertainties of their future plans as the Covid pandemic upends their lives. Forced to reassess their dreams of studying abroad, they grapple with self-discovery, societal pressure, and the reality of growing up.
Film available: January 8 – 13, 2026 Discussion: January 12, 2026
A man unravels his trauma and seeks answers from a childhood friend who sexually abused him. This autobiographical film captures his complicated, long journey for closure as he confronts the past.
Film available: February 5 – 10, 2026 Discussion: February 9, 2026
A shock to the whole world, thousands dead, and the two tallest buildings in New York leveled to the ground. That's the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001. The situation should be stabilized by diplomat and newly appointed chairman of the Inspection Commission for Iraq - Hans Blix.
Film available: March 5 – 10, 2026 Discussion: March 9, 2026
In a society where being LGBTQ+ often means living on the margins, Teo—a young trans man—finds community and support in Valentina, an experienced ballroom dancer. Their connection quietly deepens as they navigate everyday life and personal change.
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