Fates of Freedom

ORES
Director:Jakub Šuvada
Premiere:13. October 2018
Length:21 minutes
Genre:Documentary

Fates of Freedom

Osudy slobody; Jakub Šuvada, 2018, OV (sk) + AT; Jakub Šuvada, 2018, versions: OR,ES,

Director: Jakub Šuvada

Socialism, censorship, thought control... Even those problems could be solved by the Velvet revolution in 1989. Today, in 2018, we are still not at the winning end. The democracy that our parents fought for at the time is unfortunately only a change of a so-called political suit. In the past, banned artists represented a distressful life in a socialist state through their works. And they prove the need for a creative artistic freedom. Considering freedom has always been the most important attribute in work of an artist or a journalist. However, lives of young people became victims of such freedom as well...

Length: 21 min

Year: 2018
Local premiere date: 13. October 2018

Country of origin:

  • Slovakia

Language version:

OR - Original version
ES - English subtitles

Director: Jakub Šuvada

Socialism, censorship, thought control... Even those problems could be solved by the Velvet revolution in 1989. Today, in 2018, we are still not at the winning end. The democracy that our parents fought for at the time is unfortunately only a change of a so-called political suit. In the past, banned artists represented a distressful life in a socialist state through their works. And they prove the need for a creative artistic freedom. Considering freedom has always been the most important attribute in work of an artist or a journalist. However, lives of young people became victims of such freedom as well...

Year: 2018
Local premiere date: 13. October 2018

Country of origin:

  • Slovakia

Language version:

OR - Original version
ES - English subtitles