KINEDOK CATALOGUE
I'm Not Everything I Want to Be
A self-portrait of an artist seeking freedom, seen through the camera lens of Libuše Jarcovjáková. Hailing from communist Czechoslovakia, her extensive photograph collection takes audiences between three cities in her early career.
The Other One
As she steps into adulthood, a young woman must reconcile her longing for independence with the fear of abandoning her sister, who lives with atypical autism. A coming-of-age documentary exploring responsibility, self-love, and the deep bonds of sisterhood.
Byeway
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.
Balomania
With police and bounty hunters hot on her heels, a young filmmaker embarks on a wild ride with a Brazilian brotherhood of balloon builders as they launch into the sky spectacular balloons over 70 metres large. An intimate and explosive story of community, freedom and self-expression.
A Silent Story
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.
Pelikan Blue
After the fall of the Soviet Union, Hungary’s youth dream of exploring the world — but with no money, adventure seems out of reach. Three young men find a daring solution: master the art of forging international train tickets.
Agent of Happiness
What does it mean to measure happiness? In Bhutan, agents survey and converse with people door-to-door to help measure the country’s Gross National Happiness, but these agents must search for their personal happiness as well.
Grand Prize
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.
The Ground Where We Stand
In the remote interior of the island of Brač, a group of women lives in a self-sufficient utopia — but when the issue of land ownership arises, the very foundation of their community is threatened.
Imaginary Youth
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.
Alice On & Off
A documentary portrait of a girl who began living the life of an adult at sixteen, yet her own pain and trauma keep her from truly growing up. Over the course of ten years, she repeatedly tries to find herself and reconnect with her son.
Grey Zone
An authorial documentary directed by Daniela Meressa Rusnoková that brings a sensitive perspective on the little-discussed topic of premature births and saving highly immature infants born in the so-called “grey zone”.
Ms. President
Pivotal moments of political drama, encounters with world leaders over global dilemmas, and quiet conversations with ordinary citizens about everyday struggles—this documentary follows Slovakia’s president, Zuzana Čaputová, through the turbulent years of her presidency.
Wishing On a Star
Luciana, a Neapolitan astrologer, has a method to make her clients’ wishes come true. All they need to do is take a trip on their birthday to a precise destination to be reborn under a new sky.
Shadows of History
Block of four short films from the 1960s and 1970s, produced in four KineDok project countries. These films offer a glimpse into the recent past of each country, as found in their film archives.
Fresh Memories: The Look
Fresh Memories: The Look lets war survivors speak without saying a word—only with their eyes.
21-22 CHINA
21-22 CHINA presents an immersive, meditative journey across the world’s fastest-growing superpower—a land undergoing rapid urbanization, major industrial development, and massive topographical transformations.
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