The Czech Short Films is an annual collection of best short films made in Czech Republic. It represents student as well as professional work and spans over all genres - fiction, documentary, animation and experimental. The collection is intended for promotion and distribution purposes and for film professionals only.
You can watch each film by clicking on "Film Preview", upon registration. The confirmation process last up to 24 hours. You can watch the films once your registration is succesfully completed and confirmed. If you are interested in any of the films, you can contact Czech Film Center on info@filmcenter.cz, or find the direct contact to rights holder or distributor in the profile of each film.
A short animated comedy about travelling to foreign countries.
A short live-action feature film about Cabet, an immigrant from Venezuela, who travels with his friends to the heart of the Czech Republic to sing a birthday serenade to his Moravian girlfriend, little knowing that he will come to a crossroads that will significantly affect his life. In this bitter…
A stylized comedy about the relationships between four workers in a depot over a period of four days. Two men and two women in the microcosm of a large depot; their power struggles and transitory alliances.
A short film about Lord Hoven (Lord of the Shit), a legend of university life. Based on the true story of an infamous university student who caused disgust and uproar by his “artwork” in a university lavatory. A police inspector will do anything to solve this seemingly trivial yet bizarre case, but…
A short film inspired by the recent true story of a young boy who afraid of telling his mother what really happened, blames a serious injury – caused by his own carelessness – on an attack by a group of Roma. Before the truth is revealed, the tide of events cannot prevent the dire consequences of…
Jana is an attractive but lonely woman in her late thirties. Desperate to find a lifelong partner, she usually ends up in a one-night stand. Out of the blue, her daughter Marie – whom she had when she was 16 – knocks at her door. Marie lives with her grandma in Brno but now wants to stay for a few…
An animated film in which creatures from Greek mythology, such as Medusa and the Minotaur, come to life. They live among us and have the same problems as we in our contemporary world have.
This short animated film about a little boy who longs for deep-sea adventures in a snow-covered city is a homage to Jacques Cousteau.
The movie covers a topic of shoplifting as an act of system subversion. It raises the question about morality of stealing and tries to show described characters in the act of stealing and explains their attitudes and motives.
They’re young, ambitious and talented, and they want to be the best. A documentary about three 20-year-old Vietnamese struggling with their identity and social status. Are they Czech, or still Vietnamese? Isn’t the Czech Republic too small and boring for them?
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