Martin Slivka Movies

Documentary illustrating the classic principles of Byzantine iconography on the examples of sixteen icons from a museum of ancient Greek art.

The film shows the process of restoration of a Slovak Gothic wood-carving artwork of The Last Supper from Spisska Sobota, made by Master Paul of...

A film portrait about Professor Karol Plicka, focusing on his films, photography and folklore work.

This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed...

A foray through the Sorbian customs of central Lusatia, made in the GDR. This classic work of documentary filmmaking covers the course of a year, in...

A film about Slovak icons painted in the period of the late 15th to the early 19th centuries, when original Byzantine icon was ending in Slovak folk...

A portrait of a Slovak farmer living in Kovacica in Vojvodina, who is known for his naive art work.

Martin Slivka's documentary film about Karol Plicka (1894-1987), the founder of Slovak cinematography.

A tribute to Martin Slivka, one of the most important personalities of Slovak cinematography and culture. He was the creator of Slovak documentary...

A film about folk plays. "A Play About St. Dorothea" performed by folk artists from Hriňová.

Documentary film about Slovak Gothic sculpture composed in three etudes to modern music of the 20th century: maternita - motherhood, vita - life,...

A documentary about lamentation songs of Bulgarian funeral rites.

A short film which documents early lumber and textile manufacturing processes.