 | Personnel: Chris Gordon, Dave McClean (programming). Audio Mixers: Chris Gordon; Dave McClean. Arrangers: Chris Gordon; Dave McClean. Never one to surrender her career to commercial considerations or fan expectations, Mónica Naranjo took seven years... |
0BLF2osjpew~~_6.JPG) | This classic fairy tale adaptation was a favorite among Czech youth in the 1970s. The film stars Libuse Safrankova as the title character, a young woman who is put upon by her stepmother and stepsisters. The film employs a twist, though, when a... |
bDiBKN7O3B)9Q~~_6.JPG) | Czech director Jiri Menzel has worked only sporadically since making a splash in the 1960s with lauded features such as CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS. I SERVED THE KING OF ENGLAND is another welcome invitation to witness Menzel's singular vision, which is... |
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ThlC0,BLF4k3t!2w~~_6.JPG) | This dreamlike fairytale captures the coming-of-age of a young Czechoslovakian girl. After receiving a pair of earrings, strange things begin to happen to Valerie. As her burgeoning sexuality sparks even more haunting escapades, Valerie must contend... |
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g~~_6.JPG) | Two gay teenage runaways thrown out of their repressive homes try to survive on the streets of Prague. Hunger and desperation forces them into a life of prostitution, drugs, and teen-porn. Based on the true stories of it's mostly non-professional... |
 | Milos Forman directs this story of a birthday party for an elderly fireman. |
 | A reflective, unprepossessing drama about the coming of age of an unambitious young man working as a train dispatcher during the Second World War. Very typical of the Czech New Wave's interest in innocents tragically caught in the crossfire of... |
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