布拉格之春：斯洛伐克电影人的见证 (1936)

This DVD is a special edition of three documentaries about the memorable and tragic events of 1968. THE TIME WE LIVE discusses the social revival in Czechoslovakia around the time of the Prague Spring. BLACK DAYS was a special issue of A Week in Film newsreel giving witness to the military intervention of the Warsaw Treaty troops in August 1968. THE WAKE portrays the events that happened in consequence to this, for many a still traumatizing historical experience. These documentaries was banned in the period of Communist totalitarian.

01/ THE TIME WE LIVE (1968, 60min, B/W)

Dir.: Vladimir Kubenko, Ladislav Kudelka, Jaroslav Pogran, Otakar Krivanek & Ivan Hustava

Documentary about the social revival in Czechoslovakia around the time of the Prague Spring. Feature documentary film on the regenerative process in Czechoslovakia in 1968. Vivid testimony about the company, is she who believed that socialism with a human face is real and workable. Past politicians, simple man and a record of historical events from winter 1967 to summer 1968 adds filmu búrlivého the momentum of development in the next few months. The various socio-political thematic units are popretkávané music performance groups currents. The film had its premiere on the 24th April 1968, a year later was banned and stored in the safe, no time for even a first prize in the field of short films in the art competition on the 50th anniversary of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

02/ BLACK DAYS (1968, 30min, B/W)

Dir.: Ladislav Kudelka, Milan Cernak, Stefan Kamenicky & Ctibor Kovac

A special issue of a Week in Film newsreel giv...

This DVD is a special edition of three documentaries about the memorable and tragic events of 1968. THE TIME WE LIVE discusses the social revival in Czechoslovakia around the time of the Prague Spring. BLACK DAYS was a special issue of A Week in Film newsreel giving witness to the military intervention of the Warsaw Treaty troops in August 1968. THE WAKE portrays the events that happened in consequence to this, for many a still traumatizing historical experience. These documentaries was banned in the period of Communist totalitarian.

01/ THE TIME WE LIVE (1968, 60min, B/W)

Dir.: Vladimir Kubenko, Ladislav Kudelka, Jaroslav Pogran, Otakar Krivanek & Ivan Hustava

Documentary about the social revival in Czechoslovakia around the time of the Prague Spring. Feature documentary film on the regenerative process in Czechoslovakia in 1968. Vivid testimony about the company, is she who believed that socialism with a human face is real and workable. Past politicians, simple man and a record of historical events from winter 1967 to summer 1968 adds filmu búrlivého the momentum of development in the next few months. The various socio-political thematic units are popretkávané music performance groups currents. The film had its premiere on the 24th April 1968, a year later was banned and stored in the safe, no time for even a first prize in the field of short films in the art competition on the 50th anniversary of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

02/ BLACK DAYS (1968, 30min, B/W)

Dir.: Ladislav Kudelka, Milan Cernak, Stefan Kamenicky & Ctibor Kovac

A special issue of a Week in Film newsreel giving witness to the military intervention of the Warsaw Treaty troops in August 1968. It shows the chronicle of events between August 21-28, when in Bratislava the congress of The Slovak Communist Party took place.

Witness the end of the one vision of socialism with a human face on the occupation of Czechoslovakia Warsaw Pact troops on 21 - 22 August 1968. The film records the facts, talk about personalities, but also the values behind najdramatickejsie years, the development of the communist regime and ending vehement expression of Gustáv Husák. Despite the fact that the makers comment on the film Husak personally consulted, after four weeks of transformation Husak asked for an immediate withdrawal of the film from cinemas. The film won second prize in the field of short films under the direction of the team of creators Ladislav Kudelka in the art competition on the 50th anniversary of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

03/ THE WAKE (1969, 24min, B/W)

Dir.: Vladimir Kubenko, Peter Mihalik & Dusan Trancik

The film follows the funeral of Jan Palach in January 1969, the first from the group of students which signed a suicide pact in protest against the occupation, turned into a major protest against the political reality both in Prague and Bratislava.

Record the events preceding demonstration funeral Jan Palach, statements by prominent personalities of political, economic and cultural life, such as Rudolf Hrusínsky or Vaclav Havel. Sugestívnu filed a report on the shock and sadness, which affected the whole society to Palachovom sebaupálení in January 1969. The film won a special jury prize at the 10th Days of year tour short film Karlovy Vary 1969.