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Must Be Painful

Czech student Danny and his Spanish boyfriend go on a trip to the Czech countryside. At the railway station, they meet a couple of locals who do not know that Danny can understand them, so they start to make sarcastic comments. It does not take long for the situation to degenerate into conflict, the outcome of which is devastating for both couples.

  • Czech Republic
  • 2020, 14 min
  • Director: David Semler
  • Director of photography: Tomáš Frkal
  • Editor: Rolando Garduno, Filip de Pina
  • Screenplay: David Semler
  • Music: Henri Kliment, Juras Karaka
  • Cast: Lucie Žáčková, Matěj Dadák, David Semler, David Escudero
  • Art Director: Martin Holada
  • Producer: Ondřej Šejnoha
  • Production: FAMU

PROJECTIONS
20.6. 17:00 Praha | Aero
25.6. 18:15 Praha | Kino Pilotů
26.6. 20:45 Praha | Světozor - Small Hall

David Semler

David Semler

David Semler is a Czech screenwriter and director. He has recently completed his master's degree at Prague’s FAMU. David is now developing two feature-film scripts for two production companies. He has also written 10 scripts that have been made into short films.