30th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

23. 10.–1. 11. 2026
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Tell Me Why I’m Single

Tell Me Why I’m Single

Juliet Riddell / United Kingdom / 2013 / Czech Premiere / 47 min.


synopsis

Can a stranger’s life answer our own questions? Lex and Naomi are two of Britain’s 16 million unmarried people. In order to learn why they are single, they undertake a journey into each others’ private lives. Through interviews with parents, ex-partners, co-workers and friends, they discover not only the other person’s mistakes, but also their own.

biography

Swan Films is a British production company that focuses on the production of high-quality documentary programmes. Producer and director Juliet Riddell produced the series Tell Me Why I’m Single. Her preference is for documentaries with an accent on new formats (docu-soaps, reality shows, etc.).

film details

director: Juliet Riddell
producer: Juliet Riddell
sound: Tom Jessop

Film at festival

premiere type:Czech Premiere
festival edition:2014
section:Reality TV
language:English
subtitles:No Subtitles
colour:Colour

Info

director:Juliet Riddell
original title:Tell Me Why I’m Single
country:United Kingdom
year:2013
running time:47 min.

Section


Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
Pale Fire Capital
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Respekt
Dafilms

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