Night on Fire
The film tells the story of a group of Boy Scouts and their first encounter with the erotic, laughable, disturbing, and yet oddly beautiful world of adulthood. Faced with secrets and pretense, their friendship goes through trial by fire.
- Czech Republic
- 2019, 15 min
- Director: Martin Kuba
- Director of photography: Filip Rejč
- Editor: Jakub Podmanický
- Screenplay: Martin Kuba, Filip Rejč, Lucie Palkosková
- Cast: Radek Holub, Valerie Zawadská, Eva Josefíková, Stamen Georgiev, Čeněk Vaculík
- Art Director: Anna Pospíšilová, Anna Hrušková
- Production: FAMU - Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
Martin Kuba
Martin Kuba hails from Hradec Králové and is currently completing his studies of directing at FAMU in Prague. His earlier short film The Celebration (2016) and The Lion, the Antelope and the Beautiful Blonde (2014) had their premieres at the festivals in Montreal and Warsaw. He also did an internship in genre production at Black Camel Pictures in Glasgow.