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SUMMARY:Actress + Q&A with actress Iva Janžurová and director Theodora Remundová
DESCRIPTION:Iva Janžurová and Theodora Remundová — mother and daughter\, subject and director — join forces to create an intimate\, unconventional portrait of one of the Czech Republic’s greatest screen and stage icons. Blending playful re-enactments\, behind-the-scenes moments\, and rare archival footage\, the film dives into Janžurová’s unforgettable roles\, razor-sharp humour\, and unshakable humanity. From sold-out performances at the National Theatre to village stages\, from personal letters to candid family scenes\, Actress reveals the passion\, resilience\, and joy that have made her a national treasure. A moving\, mischievous\, and refreshingly honest celebration of a life lived entirely in the spotlight — and on her own terms. \nTheodora Remundová\, Czech Republic\, Slovakia 2024\, 110‘Age rating: 15 \n\n“A legendary actress\, a loving daughter\, and a life lived centre stage.” \n\n\n“Behind the spotlight: the extraordinary life of Iva Janžurová\, told by the one who knows her best.” \n\nThe screening will be followed by a Q&A with Iva Janžurová and Theodora Remundová. Chaired by Madeleine Mullett.\n\nBOOK NOW\nFestival Bundle: Book Oil Lamps (£15) and Actress (£20) together for £28.
URL:https://euniclondon.org/event/actress-qa-with-actress-iva-janzurova-and-director-theodora-remundova/
LOCATION:Regent Street Cinema\, 309 Regent St\, London\, W1B 2UW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Film
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SUMMARY:Oil Lamps + Introduction by actress Iva Janžurová & Mehelli Modi
DESCRIPTION:From master filmmaker Juraj Herz (The Cremator\, Morgiana)\, comes Oil Lamps\, a sumptuous\, unsettling tale of love\, desire\, and decay. At its centre blazes Iva Janžurová\, delivering one of the greatest performances of her career as Štěpa\, a spirited\, wealthy young woman whose hunger for happiness leads her into a disastrous marriage with her cousin Pavel (Petr Čepek)\, a ruined officer consumed by bitterness and illness. Janžurová’s fearless portrayal anchors Herz’s intoxicating vision of fin-de-siècle decline\, enhanced by stunning design and Luboš Fišer’s unforgettable score. A rare chance to experience this powerful classic with Iva Janžurová herself in attendance. \nJuraj Herz\, Czechoslovakia 1971\, 104‘\, English subtitles\nCast: Iva Janžurová\, Petr Čepek\, Marie Rosůlková\, Ota Sklenčka \nNominated for Best Film at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival\n\nBOOK NOW\nFestival Bundle: Book Oil Lamps (£15) and Actress (£20) together for £28.
URL:https://euniclondon.org/event/oil-lamps-introduction-by-actress-iva-janzurova-mehelli-modi/
LOCATION:Regent Street Cinema\, 309 Regent St\, London\, W1B 2UW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:In Short\, Europe: Opening Doors
DESCRIPTION:European Short Film Festival 2025\n\n\n\nA celebration of diversity\, inclusion\, and access from across Europe.\n\n\n\n\n\nEUNIC London\, in partnership with the EU Delegation to the UK\, Regent Street Cinema\, and the Westminster School of Media and Communication at the University of Westminster\, is delighted to present the 7th edition of In Short\, Europe\, taking place on 7–8 November 2025 at Regent Street Cinema. \n\n\n\nNow a much-anticipated celebration of European short filmmaking\, the festival continues to grow with each edition. This year’s theme\, Opening Doors\, brings together 19 films that embrace diversity\, inclusion\, and access\, inviting audiences to journey across the continent from Romania to Scotland\, with stories from the Faroe Islands\, Flanders\, Finland\, and beyond. \n\n\n\nCurated by Lillian Crawford\, the programme unfolds across three strands—Sharing Memories\, Breaking Boundaries\, and Challenging Perspectives—each offering a distinct lens on European cinema today. \n\n\n\nProgramme and Screenings:\n\n\n\nSTRAND 1: Sharing MemoriesFriday 7 November\, 7 pm ( duration 1:53 min ) \n\n\n\nCharting mental landscapes across a range of emotions\, this collection of short films explores intergenerational trauma in seven European countries. From boundless animation to honest documentary and surrealist comedy\, each film uncovers the impact of grief\, trauma\, and psychological conflict from a unique perspective. \n\n\n\nButterfly\, dir. Florence Miaihe\, France\, 2024\, Animation\, 15 mins\, Age Rating PGA man swims in the sea as memories rush back to him\, connected to the water from childhood to adult life. \n\n\n\nPink Moon\, dir. Meray Diner\, Cyprus\, 2023\, Documentary\, 18 mins\, Age Rating PGA woman travels from Scotland to her childhood home where she once had conflict with her father. With the family garden blooming\, they begin to find a middle ground.  \n\n\n\nKeyhole\, dir. Juri Krutii\, Estonia\, 2023\, Fiction\, 20 mins\, Age Rating 12Anastassia matures and starts to make decisions for herself\, leading to disagreements with her mother. She must use her memories to guide her through grief. \n\n\n\nFather oh Father\, dir. Julia í Kálvalíð\, Faroe Islands\, 2025\, Fiction\, 26 mins\, Age Rating 12. A woman wishes to connect with her biological father\, whom she never met and is now dead. With his remains in a cooler\, she shows him where she grew up.  \n\n\n\nThree Birds\, dir. Zarja Menart\, Slovenia\, 2024\, Animation\, 8 mins\, Age Rating PG.The wise bird wife sends three birds to guide the girl through the unknown dark landscapes of her inner world. \n\n\n\nNursing Home\, dir. Ahmet Toklu\, Turkey\, 2021\, Fiction\, 11 mins\, Age Rating 15. A worker in a nursing home struggles with her husband and money problems whilst battling cancer\, leading her to contemplate suicide. \n\n\n\nCherries\, dir. Vytautas Katkus\, Lithuania\, 2022\, Fiction\, 15 mins\, Age Rating PG. A retired father invites his son to help him to pick the cherry trees in the garden\, allowing them to reflect on the time they have lost during the past thirty years. \n\n\n\nFollowed by a Q&A session with directors.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSTRAND 2: Breaking Boundaries Saturday 8 November\, 5 pm ( duration 1:51 min ) \n\n\n\nThe barriers that stand between us are shown to be literal and psychological in these short films. Traversing documentary and fiction\, each film examines the borders between people and nations\, including sexuality\, gender\, age\, and immigration. A collection of films designed to challenge perceptions and hearts. \n\n\n\nBloodline\, dir. Wojciech Węglarz\, Poland\, 2024\, Documentary\, 12 mins\, Age Rating PGThe border between Poland and Belarus is marked by a large fence\, near which stands a bison who roams through the oldest forest in Europe. \n\n\n\nIf I Float\, dir. Bogdan Alecsandru\, Romania\, 2024\, Fiction\, 12 mins\, Age Rating 15A young girl strongly dislikes her classmates at the swimming pool\, especially the most popular girl\, Sara. Tensions rise between them\, culminating in a surprising interaction. \n\n\n\nPrime\, dir. Fruzsina Roszik\, Hungary\, 2024\, Fiction\, 18 mins\, Age Rating 12A furniture shop worker escapes her mundane routine by journeying into her past and recovering her sense of freedom and happiness. \n\n\n\nAsk the Wind\, dir. Sam Yazdanpanna\, Netherlands\, 2024\, Fiction\, 15 mins\, Age Rating 12. An Iranian family seeking asylum in the Netherlands debate how best to continue their journey\, to stay or go back to Iran. \n\n\n\nWhat My Mother Calls Me\, dir. Wille Hyvönen\, Finland\, 2024\, Fiction\, 15 mins\, Age Rating 12. When her mother dies\, Anna has a choice to make. She embarks on a journey of self-discovery to Helsinki\, where she finally meets others like her. \n\n\n\nAlone Together\, dir. Chihyu Lin\, Czech Republic\, 2024\, Fiction\, 19 mins\, Age Rating PG. An unexpected bond forms between an Asian millennial and an elderly Czech woman\, confronting both their language barrier and their loneliness. \n\n\n\nMia Mio\, dir. Roxanne Peguet\, Luxembourg\, 2025\, Fiction\, 20 mins\, Age Rating 15Mia faces an identity crisis after a party as her two closest friends help her to get through a critical moment in her life. \n\n\n\nFollowed by a Q&A session with directors.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSTRAND 3: Challenging PerspectivesSaturday 8 November\, 8:15 pm ( duration 1:39 min ) \n\n\n\nThe question of access is explored in a plethora of contexts by this collection of shorts. Exploring the harrowing history of the treatment of disabled people to the joyous possibilities of today\, these films look at an array of obstacles people from wide-ranging backgrounds face to achieve their potential. \n\n\n\nJust Jools\, dir. Ezra Verbist\, Flanders\, 2025\, Documentary\, 16 mins\, Age Rating UTwelve-year-old Jools wants to dance with self-confidence\, so she learns to move freely with the help of her choreographer. \n\n\n\nThe Singer\, dir. Cora Bissett\, Scotland\, 2023\, Fiction\, 20 mins\, Age Rating 12On the streets of Glasgow a Deaf songwriter meets a busker. They learn to communicate through their love of music and work together to create something unique. \n\n\n\nUnworthy of Living?\, dir. Veronika Homolová Tóthová\, Slovakia\, 2017\, Documentary\, 24 mins\, Age Rating 15. A group of disabled people visit concentration camps where\, under Aktion T4\, the Nazis tortured and murdered those with disabilities and mental illness.    \n\n\n\nTremor\, dir. Rudolf Fitzgerald-Leonard\, Germany\, 2022\, Fiction\, 16 mins\, Age Rating 15A man undergoes water therapy for his chronic spasms\, but then an incident disrupts his life further. \n\n\n\nAn Irish Goodbye\, dirs. Tom Berkeley and Ross White\, Ireland\, 2022\, Fiction\, 23 mins\, Age Rating 15After the death of their mother\, a young man with Down syndrome and his brother confront their differences in order to complete her unfulfilled bucket list. \n\n\n\nFollowed by a Q&A session with directors.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festival is supported by the following EUNIC members: the Cyprus High Commission; the Czech Centre London; the Embassy of Belgium – Flanders House; the Embassy of Estonia; the Embassy of Ireland in the UK; the Embassy of Luxembourg in the UK; the Embassy of the Netherlands in the UK; the Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland; the Goethe-Institut London; the Institut français du Royaume-Uni; the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre London; the Lithuanian Embassy in the UK; the Polish Cultural Institute London; the Romanian Cultural Institute; the Representation of the Faroe Islands in the UK; Scotland House London; the Slovakian Embassy; the Slovenian Embassy London; and the Yunus Emre Turkish Institute London.
URL:https://euniclondon.org/event/in-short-europe-opening-doors/
LOCATION:Regent Street Cinema\, 309 Regent St\, London\, W1B 2UW\, United Kingdom
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