A peculiar documentary series Prague drunk will take viewers to a variety of Prague businesses that can be proud of their unique past and present. The question of where Jan Neruda, Franz Kafka or Bohumil Hrabal went for a beer or what crimes marked not only the reputation of selected pubs, will be answered by local bartenders and regulars in interviews with Jan Hájke. In addition, in bonus videos that will be available from September 12 in iVyslínia and on ČT social networks, he will reveal which pubs were featured in the iconic Czech films Samotáři, Adéla still nevečerela and Pupendo.
The documentary experiment touches on sensitive topics A body in my headwhich provides a glimpse into the souls of people who have had to deal with body shaming – insults, criticism and humiliation directed at their physical appearance – throughout their lives. The film depicts a group of men and women who meet in a television studio to talk about their experiences with this type of bullying and ways to stand up to it. The topic of education against body shaming will also appear in the nationwide campaign in cooperation with ČT edu and O2 Chytrá škola. Film Death brought us together then brings closer the lives of widowed parents of working age, who often face a great psychological and socio-economic burden with a significant impact on the children.
The series will offer a look at the most interesting monuments The medieval heart of Europewhose commentary was narrated by Tatiana and Vojtěch Dyk, and which will show a cross-section of architecture from antiquity to the Baroque. It will be possible to experience pure travel joy with the series The most beautiful treks in Europewhich will visit Norway, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Switzerland, France, Iceland and Madeira with the audience, or Bedekruwhich this time maps Great Britain.
On the occasion of the six hundredth anniversary of his death, two documentaries will tell about the life of the most famous Hussite general, namely Žižka – cutthroat and god’s warrior a The truth about Žižek. The picture also gives a glimpse into history Flashing under the Tatras depicting the circumstances of the revolt against fascism in Banská Bystrica in 1944 or a documentary about the founder of the Sokol movement Doctor Tyrš’s transformations.
Czech-German journalist and writer Daňa Horáková, signatory of Charter 77, organized salons for dissidents in her apartment in the 1970s, and together with Václav Havel, managed Samizdat’s Edition Expedition. In 1979, she married the film director Pavel Juráček and moved with him to the Federal Republic of Germany. She wrote and published seven prose and non-fiction books in German and was Hamburg’s Minister of Culture in 2002-2004. Her life was documented by Olga Sommerová in a film Juráček is my destiny.
