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„Creativity is an essential part of every human being“

A portrait documentary of a Czech architect and The London Future Systems Studio founder Jan Kaplicky. The film is in a form of a dialog between the director and the architect about present times, green buildings, non-attainable dreams, or bad benches as well as about freedom, beauty, sensuality, sexuality and creativity.

The DVD version of the film contains extra scenes which were cut in editing, TV spots and trailers, a complete photographic documentation of every Kaplicky and Future Systems projects, Prague lectures from 1998 and 2003 or interviews with many big names of Czech architecture and Jan Kaplicky’s friends.

Written by Jakub Wagner a Eliška Fuchsová

Directed by Jakub Wagner

Director of Photography: Viktor Smutný

Music: Varhan Orchestrovič Bauer

Edited by: Jaromír Malý

Produced by: Eliška Fuchsová / Simply Cinema

DVD  Czech with English subtitles. 52 min.