
FAMU 80: Department of Directing
A retrospective of 80 years of FAMU's Department of Directing, showcasing student works from first-year exercises to award-winning graduate films.
Prague
Kino Ponrepo is a historic cinema in Prague operated by the Czech Film Archive (Národní filmový archiv). It specialises in screenings of classic, archival and art-house films from Czech and world cinema. Located in Bartolomějská street in the Old Town, it is considered one of the oldest continuously operating cinemas in the Czech Republic.

A retrospective of 80 years of FAMU's Department of Directing, showcasing student works from first-year exercises to award-winning graduate films.

A three-hour film series about Argentine gauchos, their life on the pampas, and rich folk culture. The director captures traditional music, dance, and spirituality from the steppes to the Andean valleys.

A modern fairy tale about two young people searching for the Philosopher's Stone and discovering love. Director Jan Němec's film interweaves contemporary Czechia with the history of Washington and alchemical mysteries.

A Senegalese drama about rural-to-urban migration that offers some hope for a better life while condemning others to loneliness and poverty.

Two films explore Jiří Kolář's award at the 1969 São Paulo Biennial and the political context behind Czechoslovakia's participation in this pivotal art event.

A surrealist film based on Vítězslav Nezval's work follows a week in the life of a girl coming of age, where reality intertwines with dream and fantasy filled with mystery, love, and danger.

A West German-Czechoslovak film from 1965 about life in Prague's Jewish Quarter during Nazi occupation, shot at Barrandov with an acclaimed cast and awarded at the German Film Awards.

A Czechoslovak film about a church sexton who impersonates a priest and wins the trust of a village. A story of love, deception, and spiritual longing.