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A feature documentary film on emerging future without petroleum in early development, app. 90 min. Working synopsis Saudi Arabia started building a $1 trillion eco-city to change the fossil fuel economy. Will “Neom” help Saudis to break free from their dependency on oil? “Neo Moses” follows the builders of a new Arab post-oil society as they…

A documentary film on performance and womanhood in collective sports in postproduction, 75 min. „In 15 years of coaching career, I have never seen anything like this.“ Working synopsis The film tells the intimate story of four peculiar women who share a devotion to the fastest indoor sport: floorball. As the new season starts, the…

  A feature film on the environmental crisis in Jordan 2020, 77 min. „Making the desert bloom?„ LIVING WATER is an atmospheric journey into the clash between the state of Jordan, agricultural businesses and Wadi Rum indigenous communities over the last abundant source of drinking water. Synopsis The vibration of machines echoes across the desert.…

An innovative educational programme for the Czech seniors „Bringing higher education closer to people and using a film to create an environment of learning and mutuality, I loved that.“ What is the University of the Third Age? In the Czech Republic, people reach retirement age in relatively good physical and mental condition. However, maintaining fitness…

A series of promo campaigns for Prague sport club „As a former player, I enjoyed the challenge of both documenting key moments and inspiring the team performance of my friends.“ MOBILIZATION In order to invite floorball fans and boost A-team’s morals before the upcoming match, the club ordered the creation of a special campaign. 19/01/2013,…

A series of videos for Tallinn’s urban development lab “Asphalt vs vision: a brief but intense exchange with the Lab solidified my research interests in Estonia.” Linnalabor Founded in 2006, Linnalabor NGO is Estonia’s leading competence centre of urban thought and action. Supporting rising neighbourhood activism in Tallinn, the organisation provided research and analytical capacities…

A raising-awareness video to support a global environmental movement “Personal is political. During my stay in Bern, I contributed to non-violent direct action against environmental destruction.” Extinction Rebellion: Why Do We Rebel? (3 min.) One man connects with the mountain to support the Extinction Rebellion movement. In the Spring of 2020, Pavel Borecky runs up…

A documentary film on swimming together „I was struck by the purity of energy and joy put into this collective play called ‘Czech male synchronised swimming team’.“ Krasoplavci in Milan „If women play football and ice hockey, or do boxing and lift weights, why can’t men stir the waters of typically women’s sports?“ What started…

An “emptiness” videos for the international policy-oriented programme “What have deindustrialisation, turbo-capitalism and economic recession done to the Baltics? Together with local urbanists, we set to ACT against detrimental consequences.” Empowering Spaces According to the United Nations, less than a million people will live in Estonia by the end of this century. The population is…

A creative documentation of the first edition of Prague’s mural art street festival “What a joy to follow these fantastic artists up close. Surprisingly, six climate stories emerged in their murals…” Wall Street Prague Festival Six unique murals – large-scale paintings in public space – were created in Prague between June and September 2022. The…

A sensory ethnography film on being trapped bodies 2018, 25 min. „Everything in the world is an eater or eaten.“ Synopsis The film situates the viewer within a makeshift space of an animal market in Algeria. Drifting between feeding and waiting, one attunes to the bodies of goats and camels, the oldest companions of Arab…

  A short documentary film on urban activism 2016, 24 min. „Living together“ The only public art piece in the post-soviet residential district is about to be destroyed. Can activists, politicians and private company find a solution? Synopsis „Save the Arches“ introduces Lasnaidee, the young generation of urban activists in Tallinn. The core of their…

  A sensory ethnography of a hidden reality behind a postsocialist euphoria  2015, 25 min. „The world is flesh.„ Synopsis The film exposes the closing hours and nighttime heartbeat of Tallinn shopping mall – a place built to entertain and mirror the world. The ambiguity of the camera gaze and the immersive soundscape will confront…

A three-shot portrait of a site in transition 2014, 10 min. „Rage, rage against the dying of the light“ Synopsis A short observational portrait of a place in decay and a space of transition – Tallinn memorial of chess player Paul Keres, Estonian sportsman of the century.   Technical Specifications Film Crew Production School of…

  A short film and an audiovisual essay on walking the right path 2015, 28 min. + 36 min. “Sasha: This is my game time.” Game of Life The world of online games or stress in the gym? A twelve-year boy tries to escape the possible consequences of cerebral palsy. Synopsis Young Sasha works hard…

A short film on coming of age 2013, 12 min. Synopsis Dominika lives with her grandmother in the small Czech town of Žlutice. We meet her at a family party on the day she turns seventeen. The next day, while she prepares for the usual Saturday trip to the disco, her grandma narrates the story…

A short film series on traditional knowledge of Ashéninka 2012, 6x app. 10 min. „Every time a medicine man dies, it is like a library burning down.„ Collecting-Processing-Use: Traditional Knowledge on Rainforest Plant Resources through Eye of Visual Anthropology The main objective of the MA study was to examine the potential of Visual Anthropology in…

An ethnographic film on the seeds of Czechness in distant lands 2009, 37 min. „Tata i mama jsou Češi. Co se stydíš. Nestyď se…“ Synopsis Ninety years ago, the Frič family longed for change. They left Gerník, the harsh life of the mountainous Banat, the southern spur of the Romanian Carpathians, and descended into the…

A collaboration with the leading contemporary art gallery in Prague “This gallery is a lift for the up-and-coming artists that put street art on a cultural map of Central Europe.” Street art at Narodni trida Prague (2012, 4 min.) On 22-24 June, Point, Pasta Oner, Tron and X-dog created the biggest street art piece in…