Small Celebrations

Country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Italy

Copyright

2008

Production year

2008

Premiere

23 October 2008

Runtime

94 min

Director

Zdeněk Tyc

Category

film

Genre

psychological

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Malé oslavy

Czech title

Malé oslavy

English title

Small Celebrations

Co-production title

Malé oslavy

Working title

Pluto

Summary

An intimate psychological tale about 38-year-old Magda, who has experienced one failure after another. Her latest venture, a hairstyling salon, fails before it can open. Magda is unemployed and is kicked out of her flat. Her teenage daughter Agáta suffers from her mothers difficulties as well.

Crew and creators

Director

Zdeněk Tyc

Second Unit Director

Miloš Volný

Screenplay

Slavena Liptáková, Zdeněk Tyc (spolupráce na scénáři)

Director of Photography

Miro Gábor

Production Designer

Pavol Andraško

Costume Designer

Jana Hurtigová

Make-Up Artist

Anna Hroššová

Film Editor

Alois Fišárek

Sound Designer

Ivo Špalj (design zvuku), Petr Lenděl, Peter Gajdoš (střih dialogů), Miloš Gluvňa

Animation

David Havel

Special Effects

Light Pyro Team CZ s.r.o.

Stunt Coordinator

Gustáv Kyselica (Borseus divadelno-kaskadérska spoločnosť)

Production

Viktor Mayer, Claudio Salcedo (koordinátor)

Production Manager

Jana Horáková

Unit Production Manager

Ivan Ruppeldt, Marcela Švédová

Production Manager

Silvia Trizuljaková (ALEF Film & Media Group)

Artistic Collaboration

David Havel (grafika)

Consultant

Emma Fortunado (finance)

Music

Selected Music

Luigi Boccherini (Menuet), Giuseppe Verdi (Choro di Zingare)

Music Performed by

Sisa Michalidesová /klavír, flétna/, Peter Preložník /klávesy/, Eddy Portella /perkuse/, Pavol Bereza /kytara/, Ondrej Juraši /trubka, křídlovka/

Choreographer

Imrich Jarábek

Songs

Nela Salsabrosa

Song Composer Peter Preložník
Writer of Lyrics Eddy Portella
Singer Sisa MichalidesováEddy Portella

Production info

Original Title

Malé oslavy

Czech Title

Malé oslavy

English Title

Small Celebrations

Co-production Title

Malé oslavy

Working Title

Pluto

Category

film

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

psychological

Origin country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Italy

Copyright

2008

Production Year

2008

Premiere

premiere 23 October 2008 /recommended for 12 and over/ (multiplex Palace Cinemas Slovanský dům, Praha)

Distribution slogan

Everybody is lost at some time.

Distribution

Bontonfilm

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

94 min

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,85

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Digital

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech, Slovak

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Slovak