FYC: “Absorbing” I’M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE | Best Documentary & Best International Feature
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December 11, 2025
FYC: “Absorbing” I’M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE | Best Documentary & Best International Feature
In Soviet-occupied Prague, a young female photographer embraces wild nights of rebellion, desire... If you do not read this message correctly, click here Screened at over 100 festivals, winner of 30 awards and a sold-out run in New York and Los Angeles. In Soviet-occupied Prague, a young female photographer embraces wild nights of rebellion, desire, and resistance to conformity. Through thousands of her raw and candid photographs and personal diaries, I'M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE traces her twenty-year quest for freedom and self-acceptance. Libuše Jarcovjáková—often referred to as the Czech Nan Goldin—and filmmaker Klára Tasovská create a captivating, universal story of the search for identity, physicality, relationships, and emotion through a fascinating montage composed of several thousand of Jarcovjáková's photographs combined with the personal diary entries she reads aloud. Portraits, self-portraits, immortalised moments, the quest for truth hidden within nameless fig... read
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