en

now and after

feature debut, psychological drama

czech republic | slovakia

in development

logline

In a small Moravian town, the lives of two policemen, a mentally ill woman, a special child, and a couple running a family restaurant collide during a violent tragedy that changes their lives forever.

synopsis

Now and After takes place in a small fictional Moravian town in the Czech Republic. It captures the first experience of a country with a mass shooting inspired by the actual first Czech experience that occurred in a restaurant in Uherský Brod in 2015. The film follows 6 main characters in 3 interconnected storylines, telling their stories through parallel montage and showing them in 3 key points – NOW: on February 29 of the tragedy, and AFTER: one year later and on February 29, 4 years later.

crew

director vojtěch konečný

screenwriters vojtěch konečný | jan dvořáček

producer CZ adéla konečná | vojtěch konečný

producer SK peter poch

financially supported by

slovak audiovisual fund

DILIA agency

workshops

MIDPOINT FOCUS CZ 2025

My First Script at Zagreb Film Festival 2025

pitching forums

Heart of Europe 2025 in Warsaw

9th SFPitch in Warsaw