Skoro Na Mizine (2020)

Original title

sKORO NA mizině

Directed by

Vladimír Skórka

Genre

short film, comedy film

Country

Czech Republic

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The series follows fictional versions of real Czech comedians during the COVID-19 pandemic. They face absurd and extreme situations while reflecting on the crisis for the arts.

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What happens

Skoro na mizině (Almost broke), stylised as sKORO NA mizině to emphasize the word "corona", is a web comedy series by Mír Theater from 2020. Main roles featured members of the comedy group Three Tigers (Albert Čuba, Štěpán Kozub, Robin Ferro and Vladimír Polák). The series is a humorous reflection of critical situation for culture within the framework of protective measures against the spread of the coronavirus. Actors in the series play fictional versions of themselves in absurd and extreme situations. In addition to Ostrava actors, Jiří Langmajer, Michal Suchánek, Petr Kolečko or Marek Vašut appeared in the series. The series was also shown at the Serial Killer International Festival. The director of the series is Vladimír Skórka, who also participated in the script together with Martin Šimíček, Michal Suchánek and Petr Koleček. In the spring of 2020, three parts of the series were broadcast. In autumn, however, thanks to the fan response, the creators decided to shoot two more parts. And in the summer of 2021, three more parts were broadcast. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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