Leaving Beginnings Behind

Leaving Beginnings Behind
In her most recent film Linda Kallistová Jablonská observes three girls growing up in a residential facility in Počátky Czech Republic over the course of ten years She explores their dreams about liberty the reality they must face as well as their ideas about their own future families The sequel to her first longitudinal documentary about Adéla Denisa and Pavla captures the rocky road to independence after leaving the facility their reconciliation with the past job search new relationships small joys and big disappointments Not only does the director draw an empathic portrait of three young girls with noone to rely on but themselves she also explores the ways in which public institutions form young peoples attitudes to life

Movie Details

Original Language:Czech
Production Companies:Česká televize Vernes
Movie Tags:
foster care