Umanutá

This documentary delves into the life of Drahomíra Vihanová, showcasing her passion for filmmaking and the challenges she faced, including the impact on her personal relationships. It captures her journey from condemnation by the regime due to her earlier work, Zabitá neděle, to her later projects like Zprávy o putování studentů Petr a Jakuba.

Umanutá oscillates between documentary and feature film, blending various forms to convey the complexities of Vihanová's life and beliefs. The film also incorporates themes of existentialism, memory, and even the presence of cats, adding layers to its narrative structure. This exploration of artistic commitment makes it a unique entry in the documentary genre.