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The Stone of Shelter

For twenty years, each summer holiday, a place called Kláštorisko in the Slovenský raj mountains turns into a work camp … Continue reading

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Afghan Women Behind the Wheel

The desire for freedom is basic to human nature all over the world. To obtain a driving license is becoming … Continue reading

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Mednyanszky

Painter of a Vanished Time – a documentary about the era, life and works of Ladislav Mednyanszky, a great and … Continue reading

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Chatam Sofer Memorial

A documentary film about the process of reconstruction of the holy memorial with tight relations to Chalacha – the sacred … Continue reading

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Goya: Awakened in a Dream

At 73, Spanish painter Goya abandons the royal court. Painting alone at his country villa, he finds that his housekeeper’s … Continue reading

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Rembrandt: Fathers and Sons

At the height of Rembrandt’s success as a portrait artist in 1630s Amsterdam, he takes on young Jewish studio apprentice, … Continue reading

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Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist

Cassatt’s Parisian life in solitude is disrupted by  the unexpected arriavl of her brother’s three children. At first dreading presence … Continue reading

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Monet: Shadow and Light

Monet’s glorious summer of painting ends abruptly with harsh attacks from his father and art critics. He intends to abandon … Continue reading

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Degas and the Dancer

A struggling Degas finds inspiration for his art in Marie, a young ballerina. Degas helps Marie tap into the talent … Continue reading

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Winslow Homer: An American Original

American artist Winslow Homer leaves his post as Civil War illustrator and seeks solitude at a friend’s farm. There he … Continue reading

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