Caught in the Net (2020 film)

Caught in the Net (Czech: V síti) is a 2020 Czech documentary film by Vít Klusák about sexual predators on the internet. The film documents three actresses pretending to be adolescent girls on social media who are contacted by sexual predators that try to seduce them and start sending them photos of their genitalia.[2] Sexual predators appearing in the film attracted focus of police after the release of the film and at least one of them was convicted at the court.[3][4] The film was crowdfunded through HitHit during which filmmakers raised 3 million Czech koruna.[5][6]

Caught in the Net
Logo of the Film
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Directed byBarbora Chalupová, Vít Klusák
Written byBarbora Chalupová, Vít Klusák
Music byJonatán Pastirčák
CinematographyAdam Kruliš
Production
company
Distributed byAerofilms
Release date
  • 27 February 2020 (2020-02-27)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryCzech Republic
LanguageCzech
Budget3 million Kč
Box office57.8 million Kč[1]

Cast
  • Tereza Těžká
  • Anežka Pithartová
  • Sabina Dlouhá
  • Vít Klusák

Release

The film released on 27 February 2020 and quickly became the best grossing Czech documentary film.[7] An edited version for schools was released under name Caught in the Net: Behind School (Czech: V síti: Za školou).[8] An uncensored version called Caught in the Net 18+ premiered on 9 July 2020. One of sexual predators contacted a Lawyer in an attempt to prevent release of the uncensored version.[9]

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References
  1. "V síti - Tržby a návštěvnost". KINOMANIAK (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. Slížek, David. "A nevadí, že je mi 12? Dokument V síti před premiérou zveřejnil nový trailer". Lupa.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. "Policie kvůli dokumentu V síti vyšetřuje sexuální predátory. Jeden už od soudu odešel s trestem". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. "Policie stíhá ‚Ústečana' z filmu V síti kvůli šíření dětské pornografie. Ten dál spolupracoval se školami". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. Wolf, Karel. "Vít Klusák (V síti): Mysleli jsme, že jsme narazili na dno pekla. Pak to ale bylo ještě horší". Lupa.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  6. "Policie vyšetřuje aktéry z dokumentu o online obtěžování. Snímek vstoupí do kin v únoru". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  7. "Rekordní sexuální predátoři na internetu. V síti vidělo už přes čtvrt milionu diváků a je nejúspěšnějším českým dokumentem". CzechCrunch (in Czech). 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  8. "Film „V síti: Za školou" neobsahuje žádný citlivý materiál aneb nedorozumění mezi neziskovými organizacemi". Manipulátoři (in Czech). 1 March 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  9. "Sexuální predátor poslal na tvůrce dokumentu V síti právníka". www.novinky.cz. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
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