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We Have to Survive
We Have to Survive

Director(s): Tomáš KrupaSK, FR, AT102 min.2026
CategoriesDocumentary Film
Accessibilitysuitable for all age groups of minors
Black and white / colourcolor

“We Have to Survive” is a cinematic odyssey across our shared home – Earth – capturing the extraordinary ways people adapt, endure, and find hope in a changing world. Journeying across four continents, the film invites us into different “rooms” of our global home: the fragile Outer Banks of the USA, where the ocean slowly reclaims the land; the vast Mongolian desert, where a family plants trees against the wind; the underground town of Coober Pedy in Australia, where people build their lives beneath the scorching surface of the earth; and the icy shores of Greenland, where ancient fishing traditions melt into new beginnings. Through intimate, character-driven stories, “We Have to Survive” reveals not only the challenges of a changing world but also the unbreakable spirit of those who call it home. Every scene is a window into human resilience – a reminder that despite distance and difference, we share the same roots, the same sky, the same fragile planet. This is not a film about despair, but about courage. It’s a call to remember that our greatest power lies in caring – for one another and for the only home we have.

Projection of We Have to Survive at JEDEN SVET 2026
Slovakia and Czechia for Human Rights
69 seats available
* Program subject to change