PURA VIDA
Film - Program 2 Filmfest 2019

PURA VIDA

Directed by Martin Gonda

Info

Director: Martin Gonda
Section: Program 2
Country: Slovakia
Year: 2019
Language: Slovakian
Version: Original version with English subtitles
Cast: Martin Piško, Adam Voloch, Jozef Pantlikáš, Lukáš Hamaric, Tomáš Baláž
18+ (no age rating)

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Logline

PURA VIDA

In a provincial town in Slovakia, people are losing their jobs as the financial crisis takes hold. Two adolescent brothers rebel against their father, a factory foreman, who becomes a scapegoat for the frustrated community.



  • Film School: Academy of Music and Performing Arts, Bratislava

  • Duration: 30 Min.

Meet the director

PURA VIDA

Martin Gonda

Martin Gonda is a graduate of the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, where he received his master’s degree in film and television directing. In Bucharest, he spent several months working as an assistant to a producer on various commercial projects and was also the head of programming at the Arkadia ShortFest. He is currently working on a TV documentary cycle and is preparing his debut feature film.

Credits

Screenplay: Dominika Udvorková, Martin Šuster
Director of Photography: Oliver Záhlava
Film Editor: Dominik Reisel
Composer: Denisa Uherová
Production Designer: Andrea Madlenáková
Costume Design: Miroslava Brnáková
Sound: Barbara Horváthová
Producer: Tomáš Gič, Jakub Brychta