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Online Screenings of the 5th Symposium

Films will be available from the 19th of November till 26th of November 2022.

The 5th BCK Film SYmposium presents a rich online programme, available admission free for the audience without geo blocking. Films will be available from the 19th of November till 26th of November 2022.

Entry Forbidden to Unauthorized Strangers

André Torres, Portugal, 2019, 22’22”

Unable to travel around the world, I decided to travel around the statue of the first man who (kind of…) circumnavigated the world, 500 years ago. Through the voice of Antonio Pigafetta’s in “Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo” I find the migrants who inhabit my neighbourhood in Lisbon.

The Man Who Thought About Machines

Hubert Suchecki, Poland, 2022, 04’ 45”

A Man emerges from the overwhelming darkness. Next to him, there is a carton full of spare parts from which the character begins to build Machines; however, in the course of the creation of subsequent machines, the needs and expectations of Man toward Machines change, and the protagonist is bothered by deep philosophical questions about the nature of man and machines.

Reverse Ethnography of Subcarpathian Ruthenia

Tomáš Vobořil, Czech Republic, 2022, 8’09”

The area stretching from the Eastern Carpathians to the Slovak, Hungarian and Polish borders is currently called the Zakarpattia Oblast and is part of Ukraine, but in the Czech context it is better known as Podkarpatska Rus, how was the area called in 1919-1938 when it was part of Czechoslovakia.