
Life or Film
A documentary portrait of Slovak filmmaker Dušan Hanák exploring his artistic method and lifelong quest for truth, freedom, and humanity through cinema.
Dušan Hanák is a Slovak film director and a key figure of the Slovak New Wave. He is known for films such as Pictures of the Old World (1972) and I Love, You Love (1980), marked by poetic realism and social sensitivity. Several of his works were censored or banned during the Czechoslovak normalisation era.
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A documentary portrait of Slovak filmmaker Dušan Hanák exploring his artistic method and lifelong quest for truth, freedom, and humanity through cinema.

Věra Chytilová created a sharp critique of normalization-era society through the interconnected stories of residents in a Prague housing estate. This 1979 film won the Grand Prize at San Remo and became one of the most significant works of 1970s Czechoslovak cinema.