Vojtěch Strakatý on the female fairy tale of The Other Side of Summer
goEast Film Festival 2026: 23 April – 21 May
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Director Vojtěch Strakatý sits down with Sam Goff to discuss his coming-of-age tale The Other Side of Summer, screening on Klassiki as part of our partnership with goEast Film Festival from 23 April to 21 May. Vojtěch discusses his interest in complex female protagonists, creating the film’s balance between naturalism and magic, and playing with genre.
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