Review: CHILDREN, A Lyrical Look At Patrimonial Relationships And Moral Crises

After Juraj Lehotský´s recent Miracle, Jaro Vojtek, another Slovak documentarian, has turned to fiction territory, debuting with the gently titled film Children. Vojtek is no stranger to the domestic audience. He rose to prominence with the documentary Here We Are [My Zdes], which charts family life in the homeland and uprooted. His next major work, The Border chronicled the small "iron curtain" in the eastern European border. This one earned him a handful of awards on the international circu...