Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2026 | European Film Festival Palic 2026 | Czech and Slovak Film Festival in Australia 2026
Audience Award & Jury Special Mention Finále Plzeň Film Festival Czech Republic 2026
Widowed Zdena lives a quiet life as a postwoman in a small Czech village. When her beloved son Lukas returns home from France to say goodbye to his dying grandmother, his determination to make her seemingly impossible wish come true leads him to reveal a secret that challenges the values of the village: his queer life in Paris and his drag queen alter ego, Chica Checa.
A graduate from FAMU, Šimon Holý founded První řada production company. A European Film Academy member, he directed Mirrors in the Dark screened at Karlovy Vary 2021, And Then There Was Love etc. As DJ-composer, he co-created podcasts and Radio series.
Pluto Film