Czechs Against Czechs
Originally released in 2015. Czechs Against Czechs is a documentary film. directed by Tomáš Kratochvíl.
Synopsis
This cinematic reportage with elements of a personal journal explores xenophobia in Czech society and anti-Nazi activists, but also the filmmaker’s personal experience from living among in an socially excluded Romani neighborhood. Most of the footage was shot by the director using his own camera, and the immediacy of the images is further accentuated by voiceover observations and commentary. In just a few scenes, he adds music for dramatic affect. With his direct questions, he tries to unmask the racist arguments not only of anti-Roma protestors, but also of many ordinary citizens.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Hypermarket Film
- Česká televize
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Czechs Against Czechs about?
This cinematic reportage with elements of a personal journal explores xenophobia in Czech society and anti-Nazi activists, but also the filmmaker’s personal experience from living among in an soc...
Who directed Czechs Against Czechs?
Czechs Against Czechs was directed by Tomáš Kratochvíl.
When was Czechs Against Czechs released?
Czechs Against Czechs was released on December 3, 2015 in theaters.