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Symphony

5. 9. 2024
16:00
Ještěrka
ED AWARD for Central European short film
original title
Symfonie
directed by
Ondřej Nedvěd, Vojtěch Komárek
produced by
FAMU
year
2023
duration
9 minutes
country
Czechia
language
Czech with English subtitles

Synopsis

Little boy Martin has a visual disorder. He stays at home alone with his only friend - a magical toy called Francis, that helps Martin to explore the world. When he is invited to play football with the kids on the street he happily joins the game but everything results in bullying, theft, and a chase to get Francis back.

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Vojta Komárek is a writer and director who studied at FAMU, Prague. He loves exploring different genres and creating unique stories with playful visual style. 

Ondra Nedvěd is a FAMU graduate who focuses on movies for kids audience. Both worked on many successful short films awarded on different festivals.