30th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

23. 10.–1. 11. 2026
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Ben And Ed Blood Party -

The neon lights of the arena flickered, illuminating a crowd of screaming, undead fans. They weren't here for the drama; they were here for the physics. Specifically, the physics of what happens when a zombie meets a giant, rotating hammer at forty miles per hour.

"Alright, Ed!" Ben shouted, his jaw hanging slightly askew. He looked over at his companion, a fellow contestant who was currently missing both an arm and a sense of self-preservation. "On three, we jump. Try not to get turned into confetti this time." Ed gave a thumbs-up with his remaining hand. They sprinted. Ben and Ed Blood Party

The course was a masterpiece of sadistic engineering. First came the , swinging with rhythmic cruelty. Ben slid underneath, feeling the wind of the blade shave a millimeter off his scalp. Then came the landmines , hidden beneath deceptively colorful floor tiles. Behind them, a third contestant—some poor soul in a hot dog suit—wasn't so lucky. A boom echoed through the rafters, and suddenly, the "Hot Dog" was more of a "Scattered Topping." The neon lights of the arena flickered, illuminating

But in the Blood Party, death is just a temporary setback. As long as your head—or at least a significant chunk of your torso—crosses that finish line, the glory is yours. "Alright, Ed

Welcome to , the only game show where "break a leg" is less of a wish and more of a mandatory requirement.

The floor of the was slick with things that weren’t quite water, and the air hummed with the electric buzz of a thousand sawblades. For Ben—a man who had traded his humanity for a rotting, green complexion and a suspiciously high pain tolerance—this wasn't a nightmare. It was just another Tuesday night on national television.


Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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