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Midnight Screenings · 44th Edition

The Nightsiren

SVETLONOC

Director

Tereza Nvotová  

Country

Czech Republic

Language

Slovak

Premiere

MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)

Synopsis

A young woman returns to her native mountain village, searching for answers about her troubled childhood, but as she tries to uncover the truth, ancient superstitions lead the villagers to accuse her of witchcraft and murder.

Cast

Natália Germán, Eva Mores, Juliána Brutovská, Iva Bittová

Screenplay

Barbora Námerová, Tereza Nvotová

Producers

 Miloš Lochman   

About the Director

A czechoslovakian filmmaker. Her debut film FILTHY premiered at IFF Rotterdam and has won many awards at festivals worldwide.Tereza collaborated with various broadcasting companies, most notably HBO Europe. Her latest HBO documentary THE LUST FOR POWER was critically acclaimed. She is currently working on her third feature.

Screenings

Thu 17 Nov · 23:59 – 01:49 Zamalek Cinema 1