Not Motherhood

Markéta Houserová / Czech Republic / 2024 / 7 min.

synopsis

Not Motherhood is a personal introspection and a reflection of the author’s reality. Thoughts, dreams, feelings and poetic perception are confronted with a fast-paced world. It’s a personal rite of passage. You will pass through several doors, some of which have been left unopened.

This film was made during the 2024 My Street Films workshop under the guidance of Kateř Tureček and Barbora Sliepková.

This film will be featured in the online edition of Ji.hlava IDFF.

biography

Markéta Houserová is an eternal seeker of her inner truth, having changed many jobs and cities. She teaches kids with behavioral and emotional issues. She values dreams and draws inspiration from music, pantomime, qi gong, indigenous cultures, ecstatic dance and psychotherapeutic approaches.