A Good Mind Grows in Thorny Places

12-year-old Adam, a Romani kid with grown-up responsibilities, lives in the so-called Slovak “hungry valley”, trying to earn cash for energy drinks by chopping trees with his older brother. Adam looks up to his brother for his tree-sawing skills, despite his devotion to a Slovak extremist party.

SK/CZ, 2023, 20 min.; sk / en sub