Milan Mižič
created: 08. 12. 2023 07:30 modified: 08. 12. 2023 07:31
Ing. Milan Mižič is a mechanical engineer originally from the village of Bijacovce. He invested his talent in building one of the first private engineering companies in our country after 1989. His business activities were directed to the field of shipbuilding and ship equipment. At the end of the 1990s, his company was the third largest employer in Košice. This was followed by involvement in political life, for several years he was the chairman of the Roma Civic Initiative, the most important political Roma party at the time. In the interview, he charts his life from childhood to the present. For the purposes of documentation and further processing, the Art Society, s.r.o. provided a recording of the interview free of charge.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Milan Mižič general audience external
Baro mariben (Great War)
created: 15. 05. 2020 12:54 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Baro mariben means Great War in Roma language. A short documentary film about the persecutions and difficult lives of the Roma in Slovakia during World War II. It describes the personal stories of the Roma who survived the dramatic moments of war. Through individual environments, which were the scenes of persecution or murder, the authors searched for today's memory of people. The film presents the theme of the Roma Holocaust in Slovakia, which is still almost unknown in today's society.
category: drama
tags: film documentary featurette Slovak Romani OZ Jekhetane-Spolu general audience external