28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Dear My (Alter?) Ego
Dear My (Alter?) Ego

Dear My (Alter?) Ego

Czech Republic / 2024 / World Premiere / 8 min.


synopsis

A person’s roots, where he/she was born and where he/she belongs (Ibasho), are often neglected today. Nikaho-city, which gained city status in 2005 by merging three villages, is in Akita Prefecture that has the highest population of people over 65 in Japan. A place where nothing happens…

This film was made during the 2024 My Street Films workshop under the guidance of Tereza Reichová and Jan Sacher. The film received the My Street Films Award.

biography

A successful Japanese businesswoman living in Czechia: former court-certified interpreter, business advisor in the automotive industry and social service worker. You can find her stories in the spirit of The Divine Comedy or trans-cultural analysis through the eyes of a woman, under #japonkavcesku.

more about film

producer: Namiko Sakamoto

contact

Viktória Hozzová / My Street Films
viktoria@mystreetfilms.cz

Screening time

Sunday 27. 10. 2024, 19:30

Kino Dukla – Reform

Film at festival

premiere type:World Premiere
festival edition:2024
section:Ji.hlava Online, My Street Films
téma:Czech films - short
language:Japanese, Czech
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

original title:Ukradl jsi mé srdce
country:Czech Republic
year:2024
running time:8 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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