Film Lens
In 'The Impossibility', director Tomáš Hlaváček continues the narrative from his previous film, 'Housing Against Everyone', focusing on housing rights in Brno. The documentary centers on families living in the Kuncovka rental apartments, who endure severe living conditions without hot water or electricity. The film captures the residents' struggles against a landlord who exhibits open disdain for people of color and resorts to bullying and threats instead of providing assistance.
The film documents the residents' efforts to unite with activists and lawyers to assert their rights amidst systemic neglect. Hlaváček chronicles the months-long conflict, showcasing the legal battles faced by the community as they fight for basic human dignity and fair treatment in the face of adversity.
Why Watch
- •Meet families fighting for housing rights in Brno.
- •Follow activists and lawyers in their legal battles.
- •See the impact of systemic neglect on communities.
Did You Know
•The documentary runs for 146 minutes.
•Residents of Kuncovka apartments lack hot water and electricity.
•The landlord openly expresses disdain for people of color.
Perfect For
Housing rights advocatesSocial justice activistsDocumentary enthusiasts