29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Robin Lipo / Czech Republic, Poland / 2024 / The film already had its Czech Premiere / 51 min.


synopsis

The story of three Polish women who, in a difficult life situation, found help from the volunteer organization Ciocia Czesia, which helps to mediate abortions in the Czech Republic for those women who are prevented by the restrictive abortion law in Poland.

biography

Robin Lipo was born in the Czech Republic in 1986. Since 2010 he has been studying directing at the Leon Schiller Film School in Lodz. Between 2009 and 2010 he completed an internship at PWSFTViT in Łódź, which he successfully completed with the short film "Sonata of Silence". Between 2007 and 2009 he studied at the Film School in Zlín, where he received a diploma in directing.

more about film

director: Robin Lipo
producer: Kateřina Ondřejková
script: Robin Lipo
photography: Filip Drożdż
editing: Joanna Szczęsnowicz

contact

Kateřina Ondřejková / Česká televize
Katerina.Ondrejkova@ceskatelevize.cz

Screening time

Monday 28. 10. 2024, 14:00

Horácké divadlo – Malá scéna

Film at festival

premiere type:The film already had its Czech Premiere
festival edition:2024
section:Ji.hlava Online, Czech Television Documentaries
language:Polish
subtitles:Czech
colour:Colour

Info

director:Robin Lipo
original title:Právo volby
country:Czech Republic, Poland
year:2024
running time:51 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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