Butterfly Girl

synopsis

Six-year-old Viktorka tries to understand the complex relationships in her family. At the same time, she prepares for her sibling to be born and the first day of school. Her optimism, playfulness and imagination help her overcome all challenges. The camera also adheres to the child's perspective, in which every day is full of small miracles.

“I don't know if I can handle it all, holding a stroller in one hand, a book in the other, and trying to read…”

biography

Ema Hůlková (2001) is a film director and actress. She studies documentary directing at FAMU. Her films Za humny, A jsem v pytli and Nežrůžnůž have been screened at IFF Ji.hlava, FAMUFEST and IFF ZOOM. Her experimental film Dodo Story received nominations for script, sound and editing at FAMUFEST and will be screened at Skomrahi. She completed an internship at KaDISS and starred in films such as Love Bites, screened as part of the BFI IMAX winning Straight 8.

more about film

director:	Ema Hůlková
producer:	Adéla Věříšová
photography:	Ema Hůlková, Filip Kovář
editing:	Vojtěch Kunc
sound:	Matěj Lindner