"Kneecap" tells the story of the Belfast-based hip-hop trio Kneecap. The film showcases the lives and music of three young musicians (JJ, Naoise, and Liam Og), highlighting their efforts to defend their Irish language and cultural heritage.

The good thing is that this group is a real group. They are currently continuing their music career by doing Irish hip-hop. The film makes its intention clear from the very beginning, "How does a film that starts in Belfast begin? With bombs,…

A cramped living room, lined-up chairs, half-finished sentences, and a meal that never arrives… Cristi Puiu’s camera lingers, unhurried, capturing a family gathered in mourning. For almost three hours, we are right there—breathing with the characters in this confined space, witnessing tense pauses, hoping for resolutions that never come.

The film beautifully exposes the **fragility of family ties**, the **weight of politics and history**, and the way people struggle to understand one another. It’s one of the most realistic cinematic…

Some films don’t just make you **think**—they force you to wrestle with them. *O slavnosti a hostech* is exactly that kind of film—disturbing, cold, and unrelenting. What starts as an ordinary **picnic outing** soon turns into an **existential nightmare** as the characters are drawn, unwillingly, into the shadow of an authority.

Jan Němec’s direction acts like a mirror, forcing the viewer to **confront their own conformity**. At first, the absurd dialogue feels laughably strange, but gradually transforms into a **portrait…

**"Wings Within the Silence"**

Some films don’t tell stories, they capture emotions. *Holubice* doesn’t do either—it simply touches your soul. František Vláčil’s poetic film doesn’t express melancholy with words; instead, it reveals it through the purest form of visuals.

A pigeon embarks on a journey, a child makes a mistake, an artist shows comion… But this pigeon isn’t just a bird—it’s a symbol of a lost soul. As its white wings glide through Prague’s gray and faded streets, they remind…