Viktor Kubal

In his film The Idol, Viktor Kubal copes with the socialist regime very originally and directly. This slapstick comedy about an oppressive regime with a happy ending depicts an obedient citizen who bows to well-known busts for so long until his patience runs out.

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A bureaucratic chaos caused by an ink shortage.

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Loosely updates the Hansel and Gretel story to a world where the wicked witch is now a scantily-clad quasi-hippie.

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A weatherman comes across a frog on his way to work. When the real weather begins to differ from his forecast, the frog will teach him its natural ways of forecasting weather to save the day.

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A satire on gender relations and expectations of "correct" feminine behaviour.

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The folktale about Bloody Lady Bathory, doomed to bathe in the blood of young girls in order to be forever youthful herself.

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An animated short from Viktor Kubal

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Little Johnny lives in the city. Traffic lights for pedestrians don‘t ring any bells to him. The little traffic light man decides to teach him how to cross the road safely. To no avail. However, he comes up with a great idea.

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A satire on the dangers of overly-oppressive child-rearing.

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An animated short from Viktor Kubal

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There is a cinema in town. Masses of film-eager moviegoers are queuing in front of it. The cinema screens slapstick comedies, westerns, horror films and even some arthouse erotica. But when the local audience has had enough of traditional films, the door is open to an alternative lineup.

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The story of the highwayman and folk hero, Juraj Janosik.

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An animated short from Viktor Kubal

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Janko Hraško is saving people from flu germs.

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Tom Thumb wants to help his parents, but he’s so tiny that he’s not much help to them. Determined to fix this, he decides to go search for a Magician who can solve his little problem. However, it’s not always advisable to dabble in magic…

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This animated slapstick is set on a chessboard. Kubal’s film is an allegory on society without freedom in which our every step is governed by strict rules and “kings and queens” who prevent us from disobeying the clear rules of the game.

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The first animated short about Tom Thumb by Viktor Kubal

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Two gold diggers and a robber meet in a parodic vision of the Wild West.

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Cartoon stories about mischievous cats.

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Dita learns to fly

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An animated anti-war short. Between explosions and submachine guns, Dita lands and kindly calms the senseless aggression.

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A bird unlike any other in its flock is given the task to direct traffic

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An animation short by Viktor Kubal.

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As a peasant cultivates his land, he pulls technological progress from out of a molehill: railways, highways, mechanization... The fertile lands will be buried under the merciless pressure of technological progress until they become an urban jungle.

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A satirical look at today's times.

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One of the first animated films from Czechoslovakia.

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Documentary about the Slovak-Hungarian resettlement activity in the south of Slovakia. The film explains - from the Slovak perspective, of course - how the exchange took place, how picturesque it looked, what its “numbers” were, and what its cultural effects were supposed to be. Although it was never an explicit trauma (similar to the German expulsion), Slovak-Hungarian relations, thanks to the ineptitude of later politicians, have still not completely stabilized to this day.

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Viktor Kubal’s Disney-esque debut about Slovakia’s “salvation” through electrification.

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In his film The Idol, Viktor Kubal copes with the socialist regime very originally and directly. This slapstick comedy about an oppressive regime with a happy ending depicts an obedient citizen who bows to well-known busts for so long until his patience runs out.

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A bureaucratic chaos caused by an ink shortage.

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Loosely updates the Hansel and Gretel story to a world where the wicked witch is now a scantily-clad quasi-hippie.

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A weatherman comes across a frog on his way to work. When the real weather begins to differ from his forecast, the frog will teach him its natural ways of forecasting weather to save the day.

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A satire on gender relations and expectations of "correct" feminine behaviour.

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The folktale about Bloody Lady Bathory, doomed to bathe in the blood of young girls in order to be forever youthful herself.

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Little Johnny lives in the city. Traffic lights for pedestrians don‘t ring any bells to him. The little traffic light man decides to teach him how to cross the road safely. To no avail. However, he comes up with a great idea.

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