The Woodcarvers Juraj Goroľ
created: 25. 03. 2021 20:20 modified: 31. 03. 2021 12:23
A short talk of the amateur woodcarver Juraj Goroľ, about his way to woodcarving.
Juraj Goroľ comes from the village Hlinné. He studied at two year vocational school of agriculture. In the video he emphasises the need of higher and sound education. He explaines how he came to work in the sheltered workshop. When he saw the work of the woodcarver Milan Krajňák, he liked it so much he decided to give it a try. He mostly does Christian themed works, mainly the face of Jesus or crucifixes.
The story was made in 2013 while the work of craft workshop ROMA ART Čičava was being documented. The sheltered workshop started in 2012, by the initiative of Martin Mekel.
category: crafts
tags: active traditional artistic wood carving Slovak general audience internal
Jozef Vidlička
created: 19. 10. 2020 10:57 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Jozef Vidlička speaking about poverty and life of people in Eastern Slovakia, especially Roma in the years after WWII. He spent bigger and better part of his life in Czech Republic. In the region of Sudety, after repatriation of Germans, he and his parents worked. There he also spent two years of the obligatory military service. After the so-called velvet revolution he and his family came back to his birth place in Slovakia.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Jozef Vidlička general audience internal
Anička Oláhová - The Portrait
created: 27. 09. 2020 18:21 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Anička Oláhová became recognized by public in 2011, after she won the singing contest organized by Dorota Nvotová (a well-known Slovak singer, actress and publicist), the jury consisted of members of the Gypsy Devils ensamble. The interview with the young talented singer introduces the portrait of a girl with not so typical family background, her attitude to art, music, to her own identity as well as her expectations from future. The video interview was done in June 12, 2013 in Lovinobaňa.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Anna Oláhová general audience internal
Viliam Šarközy - Candelabra
created: 26. 05. 2020 14:56 modified: 06. 09. 2021 10:00
Viliam Šarközy ( 4.4.1939) is currently the oldest artistic smith in Dunajska Luzna. His smith products were many years sold by ULUV – the network of shops offering the folk art products. He is the author of many large sculptures; all of them made with great deal of artistic vision and smithery skill. His son Ivan follows his father’s footsteps.
Formerly, Dunajska Luzna was called the Iron Village. Smithery as a craft has more than 300 years long tradition there; until today being the place with the highest number of forges in Slovakia. The video documents the production of a candelabra. The video documents the production of the candelabra.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Viliam Šarközy st. general audience internal
DIK - Theater Inspired by Christ - Television
created: 22. 05. 2020 08:33 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Theater inspired by Christ - DIK, or in Roma language: DIK - SEE! The theater ensemble worked in the framework of the Greek-Catholic Formation Center for the Roma from 2009 to 2018. It processes social and personal themes in the form of author's theater, short plays and musicals also based on the principle of religious motives and didactic activities.
The recording was made as part of the National Project Documentation and Information Center for Roma Culture at the Alexander Duchnovič Theater in Prešov in September 18, 2014.
The theater sketch Television is performed by Viktória Jónyová and Andrej Čikala.
category: drama
tags: theater drama spoken drama stage original Slovak DIK general audience internal
DIK - Theater Inspired by Christ - Fishermen
created: 20. 05. 2020 08:38 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Theater inspired by Christ - DIK, or in Roma language: DIK - SEE! The theater ensemble worked in the framework of the Greek-Catholic Formation Center for the Roma from 2009 to 2018. It processes social and personal themes in the form of author's theater, short plays and musicals also based on the principle of religious motives and didactic activities.
The recording was made as part of the National Project Documentation and Information Center for Roma Culture at the Alexander Duchnovič Theater in Prešov in September 18, 2014.
The theater sketch Fishermen is performed by Viktória Jónyová, Veronika Ďuďová, Andrej Čikala, Peter Ferenc and Jaroslav Mačo.
category: drama
tags: theater drama spoken drama stage original Slovak DIK general audience internal
DIK - Theater Inspired by Christ - Juliet
created: 20. 05. 2020 08:34 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Theater inspired by Christ - DIK, or in Roma language: DIK - SEE! The theater ensemble worked in the framework of the Greek-Catholic Formation Center for the Roma from 2009 to 2018. It processes social and personal themes in the form of author's theater, short plays and musicals also based on the principle of religious motives and didactic activities.
The recording was made as part of the National Project Documentation and Information Center for Roma Culture at the Alexander Duchnovič Theater in Prešov in September 18, 2014.
The sketch titled Júlia (Juliet) is performed by Jaroslav Mačo, Peter Ferenc and Andrej Čikala.
category: drama
tags: theater drama spoken drama stage original Slovak DIK general audience internal
DIK - Theater Inspired by Christ - Love Like a Dog
created: 18. 05. 2020 21:47 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Theater inspired by Christ - DIK, or in Roma language: DIK - SEE! The theater ensemble worked in the framework of the Greek-Catholic Formation Center for the Roma from 2009 to 2018. It processes social and personal themes in the form of author's theater, short plays and musicals also based on the principle of religious motives and didactic activities. The sketch titled Love Like a Dog is performed by Veronika Ďuďová, Jaroslav Mačo and Peter Ferenc.
The recording was made as part of the National Project Documentation and Information Center for Roma Culture at the Alexander Duchnovič Theater in Prešov in September 18, 2014.
category: drama
tags: theater drama spoken drama stage original Slovak DIK general audience internal
DIK - Theater Inspired by Christ - Cake
created: 18. 05. 2020 18:55 modified: 27. 11. 2020 02:00
Theater inspired by Christ - DIK, or in Roma language: DIK - SEE! The theater ensemble worked in the framework of the Greek-Catholic Formation Center for the Roma from 2009 to 2018. It processes social and personal themes in the form of author's theater, short plays and musicals also based on the principle of religious motives and didactic activities. Veronika Ďuďová and Viktória Jónyová perform in a sketch titled Cake.
The recording was made as part of the National Project Documentation and Information Center for Roma Culture at the Alexander Duchnovič Theater in Prešov in September 18, 2014.
category: drama
tags: theater drama spoken drama stage original Slovak DIK general audience internal
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
