Caravan

Ester is a mother exhausted by the daily demands of caring for her son, David, who has an intellectual disability. After a trip to Italy leads to a breaking point, she takes a camping trailer and travels toward the south of the country with her son. Along the way, they meet a young traveler named Zuza. This encounter forms an unconventional bond that allows Ester to seek a life beyond her role as a caregiver and brings a sense of freedom and hope to their journey.

This drama was directed by Zuzana Kirchnerová, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Tomáš Bojar and Kristína Májová. The film is a production involving companies from Italy, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, including Tempesta, nutprodukcia, and MasterFilm. The cast is led by Anna Geislerová as Ester, David Vodstrčil as David, and Juliana Oľhová as Zuza, supported by Mario Russo, Jana Plodková, and Giandomenico Cupaiuolo. In total, 25 actors are credited in the production. The movie has a runtime of 100 minutes and was released on August 7, 2025.