Bezúčelná procházka

An Aimless Walk

Une Promenade inutile

  • Alexander Hackenschmied
  • 1930
  • Czechoslovakia
  • 8 minutes
  • no words
  • DR
    DR

Hackenschmied’s first film, a first-person study of a young man who sets out for a distant Prague suburb, associates the spectator with the anonymous protagonist by means of subjective camera.This unconventional vision evokes a lyrical melancholy in everyday reality while the walk becomes a metaphor for imagination or mental trip’

  • Distribution : NFA - Narodní Filmovy Archiv/Archives nationales du film
  • Photography : Alexander Hackenschmied