28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
The Kids in Wonderland
director: Ema Kovalčíková
original title: Děti v krajině zázrakov
country: Czech Republic
year: 2018
running time: 38 min.
synopsis
Believing in God is great. The director carries out a social probe into the roots of young Charismatics in his hometown in Slovakia. Pop songs, ecstasy-like states, and modern merchandising all target youth. What do representatives of a generation think about the recent phenomenon, the Charismatic Movement?
biography
Ema Kovalčíková (1995) comes from Slovakia and is a student of directing at FAMU. Her short films include Pobyt (Arrival) (2014), Dovolená (Vacation), and Kapitulace (Surrender). She has collaborated on Czech and international projects.
more about film
director: | Ema Kovalčíková |
cast: | Julo Slovák, Ľubo Petrek, Kristína Turzová |
producer: | Pavla Klimešová |
photography: | Adam Mach |
editing: | Sabina Mladenová |
sound: | Vojtěch Zavadil, Adam Bláha |