28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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The Joke

The Joke

director: Arseniy Aleinik, Georgy Mezuev
original title: Žert
country: Czech Republic
year: 2022
running time: 7 min.

synopsis

War is no joke. But does that mean you can't joke about war? Stand-up comedian Mariana Shama fled from Kiev to Prague. Here she wonders if it is appropriate to joke in tragic times.
 
This film was made during the My Street Films workshop under the guidance of Zuza Piussi and Adam Oľha.

biography

Georgy Mezuev a Arseniy Aleinik jsou studenti Západočeské univerzity. Georgy studuje sociální a kulturní antropologii, Arseny studuje na katedře multimédií.

more about film

director: Arseniy Aleinik, Georgy Mezuev
producer: Georgy Mezuev
Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
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