Famu Movies

Short musical comedy from Tomas Vorel.

Three separate short stories by Jan Drda from the collection The Dumb Barricade: The Dynamite Watchman, Hatred and Traces.

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home...

The initiation of a young Jewish child into Guernica's world.

The young Marta has made a break in her medical education to fully invest in her career as a model. We follow her for a day in her life, almost...

A poetic documentary portrait about czechoslovakian painter.

On a sunny afternoon an old man speaks to a laundress about his love for Provence, then a black flag is unfurled outside the town monument: news has...

A film about filmmaking.

Young Eugene from the provinces travels to Prague in search of fame. Once there he gets an offer to write engagé lyrics for pop songs...

An absurd comedy about terrorism in the Czech Republic.

In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child.

Final train station turnes out to be something much more different...

Day in the life of teenagers.

A zoologist and a biochemist go out into an oilfield with a cameraman and filmmaker to observe and study the elusive oil gobblers.

The new pub patron is advised to take a stew. He asks for its recipe from the hostess, but she refuses. Then he sneaks into the kitchen and peeks...

A color puppet film based on the famous ballad of K. J. Erben "Aquarius".