Prague Stories

Contact Information

  • Andrew Garrison, Professor, Radio-Television-Film Department
  • 512-475-6297

2006

Czech Tekno
Jazmine Ulloa

A journey through the fusion of lights, sounds, and loud music. Exploring the places where people listen to Tekno in the Czech Republic. Don’t fight the impulse to dance.

defenestration
Alicia Choina
Lisette Winmill Narration
Kyle Walker Special

A thought piece – stream of consciousness style exploration of Prague’s strange history of defenestration.

2011-01-28 08:56
Kristin Gamez

A Devoured Memory takes you on the journey to the site of a Roma concentration camp established during World War II. The film uncovers this forgotten memory and attempts to place this past into history.

2011-01-28 09:00
Andrew Moncrief
George Morrow
Chase Medling

Meet Gene Deitch, Oscar winning animator, and the only free American to live over forty years behind the iron curtain.

Moje Moravská Rodina
Lauren Valek
Molly Winters

A Texan girl goes to reconnect with her Moravian relatives on their family farm.

2011-01-28 09:12
Helen Gagne
Erin Murphy

A film about Pavla Joussanova, a musician who played rock music during communism in Prague despite the totalitarian regime.

2011-01-28 09:19
Alex Rodriguez

Kino Svetozor, an art house cinema, resides in the center of Prague and attracts viewers with its quirky décor and “enviroment”.

“The Magic and Science of Black Light Theater”
Miguel Guimbarda
Kyle Walker

A look into two of Prague’s black light theaters - the actors, the pageantry, and science behind their productions.

Predstavit Si
Clay Dafoe
Manny Mendoza

This story introduces you to a Gypsy family, who despite oppression and everyday struggle, manage to live a better life one day at a time.