From the Bottom
Where is the place we call home? Inside or outside?
Even before the pandemic, there were almost 24,000 homeless people in the Czech Republic.In the following months, many more Czechs faced housing crisis due to the increase in the unemployment rate.Filip, a social work student from Prague experiences their reality first hand.The protagonist of a video journal was shooting in the streets of Ústí nad Labem.
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Even before the pandemic, there were almost 24,000 homeless people in the Czech Republic. In the following months, many more Czechs faced housing crisis due to the increase in the unemployment rate. Filip, a social work student from Prague experiences their reality first hand. The protagonist of a video journal was shooting in the streets of Ústí nad Labem. In the hot summer days, his existence shrank to finding a mere place to sleep and a meal to eat. Growing tiredness and apathy are temporarily brightened by joyful moments of human solidarity and warm meals. In such circumstances, things like that are not at all common; they represent a means of survival.
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- Release date
- Oct 28, 2022
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- 1h 2m
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- Czech, English
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