“No one gives a rat’s a— about me,” bemoans Mallory, a recovered drug addict faced with the triple-threat challenges of homelessness, unemployment and depression in Helena Trestikova’s simply titled ...

Czech documentary filmmaker Helena Trestikova has won the MEDIA European Talent Award for her project Zazrak– Miracle 35 Years Later. The MEDIA European Talent Award is chosen annually from among all ...

Prolific Czech documaker Helena Trestikova takes a page from Micheal Apted's "Seven Up" playbook for "Women at the Turn of the Millennium -- Nurses." Tightly made, provocative pic follows young ...

MOSCOW -- Filmmaker Helena Trestikova is poised to become the Czech Republic's new culture minister. By Nick Holdsworth, The Associated Press MOSCOW — Filmmaker Helena Trestikova is poised to become ...

Czech documentarian Helena Třeštíková has won accolades worldwide for her decades-long chronicles of ordinary subjects struggling through life as seen in “Rene” and “Mallory.” With her portrait of ...

AMSTERDAM — Helena Třeštíková’s speciality is what she likes to call “time-lapse” documentary, and it’s a phrase she doesn’t bandy about lightly. Having made her non-fiction debut in 1974 with short ...