The Navel of the Sky (2012)

How do Belarusian politics, the waning glory of poetry, and the navel of the sky relate to each other? Director Radim Procházka explores the presidential candidacy of renowned Belarusian poet Uladzimir Nyaklyaev during the manipulated 2010 elections. After the police brutally beat and disperse protestors on Independence Square, the poet ends up under house arrest. Thanks to poetry, however, he can escape and fight.

Director: Radim Procházka
Genre: Documentary
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Screenplay

Music: Michal Rataj
Editing: Jana Vlčková
Production: Česká televize, Větrné mlýny, Centrum pro kulturu a společnost
Country: Czech Republic
Language: беларуская мова
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Navel of the Sky about?
How do Belarusian politics, the waning glory of poetry, and the navel of the sky relate to each other? Director Radim Procházka explores the presidential candidacy of renowned Belarusian poet Uladzimir Nyaklyaev during the manipulated 2010 elections. After the police brutally beat and disperse protestors on Independence Square, the poet ends up under house arrest. Thanks to poetry, however, he can escape and fight.
Who directed The Navel of the Sky?
The Navel of the Sky was directed by Radim Procházka.
What genre is The Navel of the Sky?
The Navel of the Sky is a Documentary film.
Where was The Navel of the Sky produced?
The Navel of the Sky was produced in Czech Republic.