IVETKA AND THE MOUNTAIN
Czech Republic / 2008 / 84 min. / Colour
new czech documentary - competition
written by: VÍT JANEČEK
screenplay: VÍT JANEČEK
directed by: VÍT JANEČEK
dir. of photography: BRAŇO PAŽITKA
editor: HEDVIKA HANZALOVÁ
sound: JIŘÍ MELCHER A LENKA MIKULOVÁ
prod. manager: NEGATIV S.R.O.
producer: PETR OUKROPEC
This documentary film about a Marian vision that allegedly took place from 1990-95 near the village of Litmanová in north-eastern Slovakia follows the story of one of the two girls involved. Ten-year-old Ivetka, eleven-year-old Katka and their seven-year-old brother Miťko were playing in a clearing on the Zvir mountain on 5 August 1990. At around six o' clock, they started to hear strange noises from the surrounding woods, coming closer. The children hid in a nearby building, but the noises did not stop. Growing more and more frightened, they began to pray to the Virgin Mary for protection Suddenly the noises stopped, and Ivetka saw the saint...
Story and direction: Vít Janeček * Cinematographer: Braňo Pažitka * Music: various compositions * Editing: Hedvika Hansalová * Sound: Lenka Mikulová, Jiří Melcher * Produced by: Negativ Praha / Česká televize * Executive producer: Petr Oukropec * Participants: Iveta Korčáková, Adriana Hrabčáková, Zdeno Vislocký, Rastislav Hudák, Helena Korčáková. Daniel Galajda.
Screening
| Date | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|
| 23.04.2009 | 19:00 | Meštanská Beseda - JoNáš |
