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Official Selection - Out of Competition · 45th Edition

OUR LOVELY PIG SLAUGHTER

MORD

Director

Adam MARTINEC

Country

Czech Republic, Slovakia

Runtime

1 h 25 min

Language

Czech

Synopsis

The pig-killing fest on the old farm is a tradition Karel looks forward to every year. It’s the only chance for the whole family to get together, have a good time, and enjoy some great food. But this time, things are different

Cast

Karel Martinec, Pavlína Balner, Miloslav Čížek

Screenplay

Adam Martinec

Producers

Matěj Paclík

About the Director

Adam Martinec A graduate of the Department of Directing at FAMU, who was raised in the Czech-Polish borderlands, first gained attention with his short film Sugar and Salt that premiered at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. His latest short film Anatomy of a Czech Afternoon won the award for the Best Short Film at the Czech Film Critics‘ Awards and the Czech Lion for the Best Short Film.His feature-length debut Our Lovely Pig Slaughter will have its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

Screenings

Sun 17 Nov · 15:00 – 16:25 Opera House - Hanager Theatre
Tue 19 Nov · 16:00 – 17:25 Zamalek Cinema 2