
Photo: Czech Television
Director Martin Dušek’s latest documentary looks at the issue of taste, primarily when it comes to how Czechs handle home construction/renovation and the urban landscape. A DIY approach is deeply ingrained and many refuse to hire architects, regarding their services – says a speaker in the film – as something “extra”. I caught up with Dušek shortly after producer Czech Television broadcast the film, which is called Journey to Disfantasy.
As in some of your previous documentaries, you yourself are an active kind of character in your new film? What is the appeal of that approach, of putting yourself front and centre?.
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Author: Ian Willoughby