INTENSIVE LIFE UNIT

Czech Republic 2021 – Director: Adéla Komrzý – Original language: Czech – Subtitles: English – Length: 72 min.

  • Fr., 06.05.22
    18.00
    Gasteig HP8 Projektor
    English subtitles, Q&A with Adéla Komrzý (Dir.) & Ondrej Kopecký (Protagonist)
  • Sa., 07.05.22
    18.30
    HFF - Kino 2
    Engl. subt., Q&A with the director, protagonists & M. Rössler (DaSein e.V.)
  • Di., 10.05.22
    18.00
    City 2
    Original with English subtitles

“Our work is not about death but about life, which has a special quality for everyone,” explains the spirited Dr. Ondřej Kopecký. As the founder of Prague’s first palliative care clinic he is confronted with death every day. The director of this highly emotional discourse film, which poses sincere questions, follows him for three years. Simon Hauck

We present the German premiere of the film.

 

No youth rating

 

Adéla Komrzý 

The Prague-based filmmaker studied art history at Prague's Charles University and documentary film directing at FAMU. In 2018, she was one of the "Berlinale Talents". Her films have been screened in Jihlava, Lisbon and Amsterdam.

Filmography

VIVA VIDEO, VIDEO VIVA, CZ 2018, 85 min. 
TEACHING WAR, CZ 2016, 70 min. 
HOTEL ATOL****, CZ 2013, 10 min.

 

With panel discussion on 07 May after the film screening:

Adéla Komrzý (director)
Ondrej Kopecký & Katerina Rusinová (protagonists)
Martina Rössler (Senior palliative physician in the team of the Specialized Outpatient Palliative Care (SAPV) of the Munich Hospice Service DaSein e.V.)

 

DOK.focus BRAVE NEW WORK

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In cooperation with Hospizdienst DaSein e.V.

 

Writer: Adéla Komrzý. Camera: Prokop Souček. Editing: Mariana Kozáková. Production: nutprodukce. Producer: Pavla Janoušková Kubečková.

DOK.focus BRAVE NEW WORK 2022
  • Fr., 06.05.22
    18.00
    Gasteig HP8 Projektor
    English subtitles, Q&A with Adéla Komrzý (Dir.) & Ondrej Kopecký (Protagonist)
  • Sa., 07.05.22
    18.30
    HFF - Kino 2
    Engl. subt., Q&A with the director, protagonists & M. Rössler (DaSein e.V.)
  • Di., 10.05.22
    18.00
    City 2
    Original with English subtitles