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This 1980 Czech animation is circles all the way down

Popkin
Apr 28, 2026
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Do you ever feel like you’re spinning in circles trying to get ready in the morning? “Diskžokej” (”Disc Jockey”), directed by Jiří Barta, is a 1980 Czechoslovakian short that finds the circle in everything: plates, pancakes, cigarette butts, coffee cups, steering wheels, stairwells, records. The film never leaves the frame, and Barta films most of it di…

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