Jaroslav Mareš

About

Jaroslav V. Mareš is a Czech journalist, researcher, and writer who studied journalism and library science in Prague. He worked at Czech Television and Prima TV, and now runs the investigative website and YouTube channel Badatele.net. For the Hilsner case he did the core archival legwork - uncovering documents that point to Franz Josef Paul, a travelling circus performer, as the likely real killer of Anežka Hrůzová.

Upcoming · 1

Ikarie XB 1

Fri 25.9. 19:30 House of Culture Ostrov, Ostrov

A landmark Czechoslovak sci-fi classic about the spaceship Ikarie XB 1 heading toward Alpha Centauri. Visually innovative with electronic music and impressive production design.

cinema

Past · 1

The Future Shapes the Past: The Hilsner Case

Thu 10.9. 16:00 Kino Dlabačov, Prague

A documentary exploring the 1899 case of Leopold Hilsner, a Jewish man falsely convicted of ritual murder, and its troubling legacy in modern politics and online antisemitism.