Architecture of Czechoslovakia 58-89 - film premiere
Jan Zajíček directed a unique feature-length exploration of the pre-revolutionary architectural scene based on the concept by Vladimír 518, where alongside the official and rigidly structured, much bold, modern, and inspiring flourished.
Czech Republic 2024 • 126 min • directed by: Jan Zajíček • Czech version • accessible • DCP 1.86 : 1 • premiere: November 7, 2024
Brutally beautiful, but brutally overlooked. Alongside the gray flood of prefabricated panel buildings, exceptional, spiritual, and timeless structures also emerged in the second half of the twentieth century, capturing attention even in the West. Jan Zajíček directed a unique feature-length exploration of the pre-revolutionary architectural scene based on the concept by Vladimír 518. Against the backdrop of imposing shots of the most interesting post-war buildings in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, complemented by testimonies from leading architects and theorists, a vivid portrait of an era emerges, where alongside the official and rigidly structured, much bold, modern, and inspiring flourished.
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Czech Republic 2024 • 126 min • directed by: Jan Zajíček • Czech version • accessible • DCP 1.86 : 1 • premiere: November 7, 2024
Brutally beautiful, but brutally overlooked. Alongside the gray flood of prefabricated panel buildings, exceptional, spiritual, and timeless structures also emerged in the second half of the twentieth century, capturing attention even in the West. Jan Zajíček directed a unique feature-length exploration of the pre-revolutionary architectural scene based on the concept by Vladimír 518. Against the backdrop of imposing shots of the most interesting post-war buildings in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, complemented by testimonies from leading architects and theorists, a vivid portrait of an era emerges, where alongside the official and rigidly structured, much bold, modern, and inspiring flourished.
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