Film

Year of the Widow

After her husband’s fatal health collapse, Petra in her early 40s becomes a widow. However, grief is not the only challenge that she and her teenage daughter Dominika have to face...

Country : Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia
Year : 2024
Length : 109 minutes
Production : Cinémotif Films, Pipser, kerekesfilm
Director : Veronika Lišková
Screenplay : Eugen Liška

Pavla Beretová, Julie Šoucová, Zuzana Kronerová

  • Veronika Lišková

Veronika began her artistic journey studying cultural theory, screenwriting, and dramaturgy before turning to documentary directing at FAMU in Prague. Drawing from personal loss, she infused her film "Year of the Widow" with deep emotional resonance. Her first feature "Daniel’s World" premiered at the Berlinale, followed by "The Visitors", which debuted in Locarno and was shown at over 40 international festivals. "Year of the Widow" marks her narrative feature debut.