Vit Klusák, Filip Remunda
From the makers of the legendary , a hilarious documentary about a hypermarket hoax, comes , a playfully explosive film about the mayor of a small Czech village and his attempts to foil an American plan to build its 762nd military base right on his doorstep. The players in this story are everyone from villagers to George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice, Barack Obama, peace activists and American arms lobbyists. Can the Mayor of Trokavec (population 80) take on the US?
Vit Klusák
Graduate of the Department of Documentary Film at FAMU (Film and Television School of the Academy of Performing Arts) Prague, since 2005 he has been teaching in the same department. He studied photography at the Industrial Graphic Arts School in Prague and has had two solo shows of photo exhibitionsgraphy. At present, in addition to the Nošovice project, he is preparing a black comedy film based on the fairy tale of the same name by the Czech writer Karel Jaromír Erben. He runs the independent production company, Hypermarket Film Ltd. Czech Peace (2010)Intermission (2006)Czech Dream (2004)Heaven (2003)Jazz War (2001)
Filip Remunda
Filip Remunda is a Czech director, cinematographer and producer. In 2005 he graduated FAMU – documentary directing department in the workshop of Karel Vachek. His film, Village B., was named best documentary film at the 2002 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and at the 2003 FAMU Festival, and it received the Don Quixote Award at the 2003 Art Film festival, as well as several other prizes at festivals in Europe and the United States. He lectured at the Flaherty Documentary Seminar in the USA. Filip Remunda is the co-founder of the Institute of Documentary Film (www.docuinter.net). He runs the independent production company Hypermarket Film Ltd. Czech Peace (2010)The Tadpole, the Rabbit and the HollyGhost(2007)Film Encounters (2007)Czech Dream (2004)A.B.C.D.T.O.P.O.L. (2003)
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