pilsen โInternational Film festival โฃLaunches with Czech premieres, New Series from Jan Hลebejk
PILSNEN, CZECH REPUBLIC -โ The โPilsen International Film Festival commenced today, showcasing a diverse โคprogram of cinematic works and introducing the new TV series fall of the Koller House directed โขby Jan Hลebejk. the festival, which โcontinues to โขdraw increasingโข attendance, โขdemonstrates resilience in theโฃ face of โgrowing streaming platform viewership, according to โfestival director Eva Veruลkovรก โขkoลกaลovรก.
Fall of โฃthe koller House, based on โฃa โฃscreenplay by Natalie kocรกbovรก drawn from personal โคexperiance, centers on Vendy, a new mother played by Tereza Volรกnkovรก, navigating multi-generationalโ living with her fatherโข and grandmother (boลพidara โคturzonovovรก). kocรกbovรกโ described the series as exploring “when four generations of โoneโ family suddenly find themselves in one house,” calling the topic โ”an unexplored topic” โคand conceivingโฃ it “as a comedyโฆtoโ look at โit.” David matรกsek plays โthe father.
The festival will also feature a presentation of the Section of Women and โthe Film by director Dariu Kashcheevaโ and Beatrice Brentner,โข Oscar-nominated for Nosferat, who will personally introduce โขthe โfilm on September 28th. expanded screening locations this โฃyear include the โHall of the Science Library (capacity over 100) and the Pilsen Houseโฃ of music,supplementing the conventional Mฤลกลฅanskรก beseda venue.
despite the availability of films โon โขplatforms โlike Netflix, Veruลkovรก Koลกaลovรก noted, “People tell us that some โขmovies โขat homeโ onโข television, that they need a big screen and a shared experience, and then haveโข fun with โtheir friends. Visitors moreโ and more.”