We Have Never Been Modern (C&SFF) – Opening Night

Opening Night

Wednesday, March 20 @ 6:30pm

Includes a Becherovka cocktail on arrival & popular open sandwiches, wine/beer + live music after the movie!

Screens with the short film On a High Horse.

Celebrate the opening night of the Czech & Slovak Film Festival 2024 (C&SFF) at Dendy Newtown! Secure your seats now to see the historic drama, WE HAVE NEVER BEEN MODERN, and enjoy a Becherovka cocktail on arrival!

Matěj Chlupáček’s superbly shot film is set in pre-war Czechoslovakia in 1937. The gripping drama is revolving around a discovery of the dead body of a newborn intersex baby. Helena, an aspiring doctor and wife of factory director Alois Haupt is about to give birth and is eyeing a rosy future in a modern city. But all her illusions soon vanish as she finds herself in the midst of a mysterious and disturbing discovery.