The Summer Of Mischief
Film Info
Film Year: 2017
Film Duration: 28 min
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Czech
Director
Michaela Poláková
Film Category
Best Short
Synopsis
Vojta is a fifteen-year-old boy who is forced to spend his summer holidays at the swimming pool owned by his father Milan. Due to a newly opened aquapark in the nearby town, no one is going to the swimming pool anymore. Therefore the father decides to organize various traditional events to bring the customers back. Vojta, compared to his simple and rude father, is a sensitive boy who likes to escape secretly into his private world of fantasy. Thus he starts writing a new story about his summer at the swimming pool. To make the inhospitable reality more tolerable, he decides to incorporate a new character into his story. Linda. A poetically tuned chamber drama about the relationship triangle between father, son, and Linda; characterized by a theme of love that can take many forms.