38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Children watching Night Trains

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Michal Hogenauer

Image Children watching Night Trains
Czech Republic
2008 Fiction 20 min
The son of a bourgeois family, David is a teenager who constantly behaves very strangely and provocatively. He is very taciturn. He goes to school every day on the bus. On the way he finally talks to Elisse...
With : Ivan Říha, Tereza Gsöllhoferová, Martin Zahálka, Lucie Juřičková, Lenka Vlasáková, Jana Břežková
Screenplay : Michal Hogenauer
Image : Adam Stretti
Sound : Ivo Broum
Music : Ivo Broum
Editing : Michal Reich
Direction artistique : Karel čapek
Production : FAMU
Michal Hogenauer was born in 1984 in the Czech Republic. He studied advertising graphics at the School of Applied Arts in Prague. He has been studying film direction at FAMU in Prague since 2004 where he made four shorts films and he has also written a bachelor's thesis on Michael Haneke‘s film language. He now works as a freelance graphist, director and music journalist. He is also editor-in-chief of an audiovisual net magazine defekt.cz