Buzz of the Earth
The European Space Agency forms a team of scientists to craft a message to send to alien civilizations. As they work to compile a comprehensive report on humanity, the team is faced with unexpected challenges, including debates on what should be said and how it should be expressed. The film takes a humorous look at the complexities of human existence.
- Czech Republic
- 2023, 29 min
- Director: Greta Stocklassa
- Director of photography: Tomáš Frkal
- Editor: Alan Sýs
- Screenplay: Greta Stocklassa, Veronika Dvorská
- Sound: Yuri Karaka
- Cast: Helena Dvořáková, Angela Nwagbo, Philipp Schenker, Jiří Najvrt, Jan Slovák
- Art Director: Lucie Pangrácová
- Coproduction: Mannschaft s.r.o.
- Producer: Jakub Vacík, Marek Dusil
- Production: FAMU
Greta Stocklassa
Greta Stocklassa comes from a Czech-Swedish family and spent her childhood in Prague and Stockholm. She graduated from documentary filmmaking at FAMU. Her short films have been screened at festivals in the Czech Republic and abroad (CPH:DOX, Visions du Réel). Her work is focused on the question of identity and her films straddle the line between documentary and fiction.