Pavel Abrahám

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director of the documentary project RAPito ErGO sum:The Czechoslovak hip-hop scene which has grown quite rapidly during the last decade and has become many young people?s means of self-identification. Film follows the inner lyrics of rap which gain important social context and compare it to the real life of post communist rappers. andnbsp; andnbsp;... more

schuster/sindelgruber angelika/tristan

Annotation: Angelika Schuster: Born in 1969 in Vienna/Austria. Has got a degree in Sinology and Ethnology, which she studied in Vienna and Shanghai/VR. During and after her studies she worked in several youth assistance programs as a community- and streetworker, did translations for NGO´s and attended workshops and seminars in documentary filmmaking. Tristan Sindelgruber:Born in 1966 in Graz/Austria. Worked as journalist and teacher for several years before he founded the company Schnittpunkt, through which he made several documentaries together with Angelika Schuster.... more

Dean J. Augustin

Annotation: Dean J. Augustin is an award winning Texas based writer and director. His writing credits include, ?Champions of Industry,? a regular feature on CNN?s Headline News, and The Discovery Channel. Dean has rewritten two original feature scripts for producer Michael Waxman (The Insider, Ali.) After winning the American Cinema Foundation Screenwriting Contest, Dean started ?The Good Fight - Digital Motion Pictures? to create, and promote his unique method of filmmaking. His first film, ?The Secret Journal of Benny Travis,? won a Platinum Remi Award at Worldfest in Houston and was an Official Selection at The Fredrick Festival of Film, The Philadelphia Video Festival, and The EdgeWorks Film Festival. In 2004 Dean was awarded The Golden Lion Award for Best Documentary at the George Lindsey - University of North Alabama Film Festival for his second film, The Enemy.... more

Jiří Bálek

Annotation: TV studio zaměřené především na přírodovědné a cestopisné filmy a reportáže.... more

hanka banka

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Mihai Bauman

Annotation: First documentary The Pit - while student, was a big succes as a warm view to the situation of poor people living in an empty lake of Bucharest. Second documentary Adam`s Grandsons - is about a 5000 years old Cucuteni culture that painted an amazing pottery, who vanished without a trace. Different Realities is a docudrama about illegal migration of Romanians in England.... more

Peter Beganyi

Annotation: Education1994 ? 1998 Secondary School of Utility Art Design in Košice Specialization - photography1998 ? 2003 Academy of Arts in Banská BystricaFaculty of Fine Arts Department of Audiovisual Arts2003 - 2005 Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Bratislava Film and TV faculty Documentary Department Professional works1998 Why all this? ? Author exhibition of photography, Eastern Slovak Gallery in Košice2000-2003 Regional magazine? broadcasting, STV Košice Directing different documentary films for - STV Banská Bystrica, STV Bratislava2001 Tales for Children and other Nations ? book of tales for adultsInsider ? documentary film - final work on Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica /22min, DV CAM/2003 The Dance Studio - documentary film - STV Banská Bystrica /26min, Betacam/ The End of the World - STV Košice /26min, Betacam /2004 Bukxi - documentary film - Academy of Music and Dramatic Art /15min, MiniDV/ Anticipation -2nd director of documentary film - STV Bratislava /26min, MiniDV/2005 Brave Peter ? script - the puppet play for The Puppet Theatre in Žilina Bukxi - documentary film - in production STV Bratislava /26min, MiniDV/The story of Brave Peter or How to become a Hero? radio fairytale for children for Slovak Radio2005 Porno Romance ? documentary film - final work on Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in Bratislava ? in the co production with The Observation Unit /23min, MiniDV/... more

Giedre Beinoriute

Annotation: I am 27 years old, film director. Filmography: My lonely friends (fiction, 15 min, 1997, DV), Mom, dad, brother, sister (fiction, 23 min, 1999, DV), Trolley`s town (doc., 28 min, 2002, DV), Existence (fiction, 23 min, 2004, 35 mm)... more

Peter Beňovský

Annotation: Narodil sa 22.5.1955 v Trnave.V roku 1979 absolvoval vysokoškolské štúdium réžie dokumentu a filmového strihu na Filmovej a televíznej fakulte Akadémie múzických umení (FAMU) v Prahe.V rokoch 1979 ? 1983 pracoval vo Filmovom štúdiu Koliba v Bratislave a zároveň externe pôsobil v Slovenskej televízii. Počas tohto obdobia spolupracoval s viacerými slovenskými a českými tvorcami, napr. s Ferom Feničom, Dežom Ursínym a Janom Švankmajerom. Film Do pivnice (réžia Jan Švankmajer, strih Peter Beňovský), získal v roku 1983 Cenu kritiky na Medzinárodnom festivale krátkych filmov v Oberhausene.Od roku 1984 žije v Rakúsku, od roku 1989 pôsobí v rakúskom verejnoprávnom médiu ORF ako redaktor a režisér, kde nakrútil niekoľko dokumentárnych filmov napr. Dzevad Karahasan ? spisovateľ medzi dvoma kultúrami, Rýchle šťastie ap.... more

Dániel Béres

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director and producer of the documentary project Zahnmekka: Hungarian dentist living near Romania and Austrian andnbsp;farmer from Alps travel to meat each other at the border in the dentists? seat. Bizarre story about cheap eastern dental services and new way of western tourism in enlarged Europe.andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;... more

Mehmet Selcuk Bilge

Annotation: Mehmet Selçuk Bilge (Istanbul, 1983), lives in Istanbul. M.A. student at Istanbul University, Department of Radio-TV and Cinema.... more

Jan Bilodjeric

Annotation: Personal Data:Name and Surname: Jan BilodjeričDate of Birth: August 1, 2004Citizenship: SlovenianAddress: Pohorska ulica 21, 2000 Maribor, SloveniaTelephone: 01138641280309E-Mail: bilodjeric@amis.netEducation:2005 Graduated with a degree with the title: ?Analysis of Slovenian Film Production; Problems and Solutions?1999 ? 2005 Study of Communication Sciences on Faculty of Social Sciences in Ljubljana, Slovenia1998 ? 1999 Study of Film and Television Direction on Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana, SloveniaFilmography:Short films: Death and Valhalla Stigma is enigma Feature films: Slepilo Also shot some commercials and musical videos.... more

Petr Bok

Annotation: Activities: 2003-2004 Directors Guild (ARAS) /vice-chairman/ 1999-2003 Between Star and a Crescent, documentary serie /producer, director/ 1994-1999 Among Blind Fools, award winning documentary trilogy /director/ 1995-1998 more then 6 short documentaries and fiction-documentaries Education: 1990 - 1998 FAMU - The Film Academy of Prague, scriptwriting department References available upon request.... more

Oksana Buraja

Annotation: In 1997 she was awarded BA in acting. The same year she started postgraduate studies at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater. In 2003 she was awarded MA in television and film directing. Since 2000 she has been creating films. Her documentary short ?Mother? was successfully received on the continental Europe, among the awards received are from ?Sleepwalkers? festival in Estonia, ?Clermont-Ferrand? festival in France and others. The documentary short ?The Diary? traveled into even more international festivals among the highest achievements it has been in the competition at IDFA for the ?Silver Wolf? award.... more

CHAVANON Claude-Pierre

Annotation: After Univerty and theatre he joined the documentary world and he has shot more than hundred films... more

test contacts

Annotation: Short CV EN... more

OANCEA CRISTINA

Annotation: Born in 1970 in Bucharest ? Romania.University of Bucharest(1993) . Master?s degree in The Free University Brussels (1993) Master?s Degree in Cinematography and Media (2004) National University of Theatre and Cinematography, Bucharest / Film Direction.Doctorate Student. Television since 1994.Documentary production and directing. Participation to several international workshops(Hellenic Audiovisual Institute ? Greece, Media Academy ? Holland, Aristoteles Documentary Workshop ? ARTE) .Currently participating in the ESoDoc workshop organized by the ZeLig school for TV and Documentary (Bolzano) and belonging to the Media Programme.Printed and tv coverage for film festivals.Most important documentaries / as author and director:- Easter Traditions in Bucovina (2000)- Malvina Ursianu ? Movie Mirrors Life (2002)- Chronicle of an Ending System (2002)- Arghezi at Home (2003)- Ciucurencu (2004)- Artist Life (2004)- Twilight of Goldminers (2006)- Mountain Penelope (2007)Awarded a Golden Olive in the International Television Festival of Bar (Montenegro) for Easter Traditions in Bucovina (2000)Awarded a ?Best Portrait Documentary? by the Romanian Association of TV Professionals for Ciucurencu (2005) Awarded a Best Screenplay Olive in the International Television Festival of Bar (Montenegro) for Twilight of Goldminers (2006)Member of international juries for film and TV festivals (Bar Golden Olive TV Festival, 1998, Bratislava International Film Festival, 2005)Married, mother of a 13 years old daughter.... more

Maciej Cuske

Annotation: MACIEJ CUSKEGraduate of Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing2006?Ahoy? 23? director, script writer2005?Elektryczka? 17?53director, script writer Selected Awards:- Festival Lagów; Gold Prize for documentaries- International Cracov Film Festival; Prize from international jury and from the TVP2005?Antykwariat? 28? director, script writerSelected Awards:- International Cracov Film Festival; Special prize ?Brązowy Lajkonik? - International Cracov Film Festival; Prize from audience- International Film Festival ?Ofensiva?; Brown prize from documentaries2004?Kuracja? 55? director, script writerSelected Awards: - International Cracov Film Festival; Diploma... more

Jacob Dammas

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director of the documentary project Kopan: A film about global and local, about the influence of two cultures on the beautiful unspoiled fields of a village on the north coast of Poland. Danish entrepreneur with his building investments brings new neighbors from the Danish cities to the local Polish farming and fishing population.andnbsp;... more

Irena Daskalova

Annotation: Irena Daskalova is a director and a producer, a graduate of the New Bulgarian University. She has been working as a director since 1999. She has produced 10 TV documentaries. The last one was made in 2006 and is dedicated to the mentally or physically disabled people who are being integrated by staying in sheltered homes. The film was commissioned by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy in Bulgaria. Irena has extensive experience in directing several of the most successful programmes shown on national television.... more

PARESH DAVE

Annotation: Since last 15 years i have use film as a change agent. I have made films on developmental and humanrights centric subjects. Planing to design collage film.... more

Kinga Debska

Annotation: After gaining Master?s Diploma from japanology at Warsaw University I have finished directing atPrague? FAMU. My diploma film was short feature ?Plain pleasures? that now is starting its festivallife. I have written and directed several documentariesfor Polish Television, Polsat Television and CT2, like ?I love Jesus?, ?I will tell you a story?,?Healers??, ? Detox?, Mixed couple?, ?Tiesin?s lightness of being?, ?Joseph and his children?. Now Iam preparing my feature debut based on my own screenplay ?Hel?.... more

Matteo Difumato

Annotation: www.quadrom.mysteria.cz/cv.htm... more

Dinesz Dite

Annotation: idem... more

Tomáš Doruška

Annotation: Filmmakerdoruska@email.cz... more

Marek Dušák

Annotation: Born 1965 in Prague/Co-owner of production company JINA VLNA/director, producer, cameraman and sreenwriter/selection of the filmografy: HOLUBÍ ANDANTE (1992), SOUMRAK VYNÁLEZCŮ (1994, docu-serial), HERE I SIT WITH BROKEN HAERT (1996), THE ONLY BRIDGE IS LOVE (1998), STORY OF THE RAINBOW WARRIORS (1999), EVERY DAY WHEN YOU OPEN A NEWSPAPERS (2000), MÁLEM ZAPOMENUTÝ LES (2002), ÚČEL CESTY (2003), SENEGAL, C´EST CA! (2003- co-dir. with JIRI SKALA)... more

Marija Dzidzeva

Annotation: Marija Dzidzeva was born on 24.12.1970 in Gevgelija, Macedonia. She graduated literature in 1994 and graduated film and TV directing on Faculty of dramatic arts - Skopje in 2000. Filmography:2005 - ?You are alive?feature film, 40 min?BalkanBlackBox? Berlin, Germany 20052004 - ?Toni Mandza?s list?documentary film, 31 min. ?BalkanBlackBox?Berlin, Germany 2004(award for documentary film)?Saraevo FilmFestival? Sarajevo, BIH 2004; 25 IFFK?Manaki Brothers? Bitola, Macedonia 2004;2 Roma Film Festival ?Golden Wheel? Skopje, Macedonia 2004, (award for best director); ZagrebDox ,Zagreb, Croatia, 2005; Festival for short and documentary film-Belgrade, Serbia & Monte Negro, 2005; AsterFest, Strumica, Macedonia, 2005; Dokufest, Prizren, Kosovo, Srbia, 20062000 - ?Miss Amnesia? (graduated film)Short feature film, 18 min. 35 mm7 Film festival Palic Yugoslavia 2000; 21 IFCK ?Manaki Brothers? Bitola Macedonia 2000 (Codak award); "Alpe Adria Cinema Festival" Trieste Italy 2001... more

Diana Fabianova

Annotation: In 2004 Diana graduated in Documentary Direction at ESCAC (Graduate School of Cinema and Audiovisuals in Catalunia), where she was tutored by Daniel Jariod and George Karpathy. In the summer of the same year, she won the scholarship for study in the intensive workshop Directing Documentaries, taught by Michael Rabiger at the Mallorca Film Academy. She graduated in Mass Media and Journalism at the University of Slovakia in 2002. Subsequently, she worked for tree years as assistant director in the Slovak private TV channel Markiza and in Slovak National TV in the department of Documentaries. Diana is currently living in Spain. The Moon inside you project was the thesis of her post-graduate studies. As such it won pitching as the best student project and proposals for the film to be produced under the wing of the school as well as from independent production companies. Diana thus decided to elaborate the theme to include greater depth and more extensive investigation. In the same year she won a scholarship for study from Michael Rabiger at the Mallorca Film Academy, where under his guidence the project was developed. Michael Rabiger has since been the tutor of the project, as has George Karpathy.Filmography:The Island of Mamen (Short documentary, DV)One night Song (Short documentary, DV)Tonight, dinner with God (Codirector, 52´, DV)The hidden charm of Christmas (Codirector,52´,DV)... more

Andrea Féderer

Annotation: Andrea FédererExperience:2002- Hungarian National Television, Kékfény (?Bluelight?) sub-editor Hungarian National Television, News reporter2001-2003 Profiterol Newspaper? editor, columnist 2001-2002 Playboy Magazin, (Publisher JMG) ? columnist2001-2002 Radio Club ? reporter, editor2000-2001 RTL Klub News News Exchange1999 Duna Television (Vidivox) Translations of cartoons1999 CKM Magazin (Publisher JMG) Film criticism Activities:2007 May - June Organizing and managing a Press Conference and a Photoexhibiton of the ?Latin-America project? at Westend City Center in Budapest The photos were seen for two weeks.2007 February Producing and managing the second part of a series of documentary on child trafficking Three weeks filming in Latin-America ? Nicaragua, Guatemala and Costa RicaWe were helped by UNICEF in Latin-America and collaborated with different organisations, like IOM, ILO, Save the Children, ECPAT and Casa Allianza. Since then we also have a very good collaboration with the UNICEF Hungary.2006 January Organizing and managing a Press Conference and a Photoexhibiton of the ?Africa project? at Westend City Center in BudapestThe photos were seen fot two weeks2005 November Producing and managing a series of documentary on child trafficking Two weeks filming in Africa ? Ghana and Burkina FasoIn Ghana helped by IOM and collaborated with different ministries, UNICEF and ILO; in Burkina Faso helped by Ministére de l?Action Sociale et de la Solidarité Nationale and collaborated with UNICEF and ILO.2004 April Partecipant of the Hungarian Counter Trafficking Program organised by IOM Budapest... more

frank garbely

Annotation: FRANK GARBELY Director1947 born in Reckingen 1970 Matura B, College Spiritus Sanktus, Brig1970 - 1976 University Zurich & Geneva; sociology, ethnology, journalism, political sciences1977 Master in sociology Zurich1977 - 1978 correspondent for die Tat1979 - 1987 free lance journalist for Tages Anzeiger, Weltwoche, Stern (Hamburg), Profil (Wien) ?1988 - 1995 free lance reporter for Die Rundschau SF DRS1996 - 1997 editor for Die Rundschau SF DRSsince then free lance journalist for 10v10, DOK (SF DRS), Mise au point (TSR) Documentaries (selection)2007 The Death of Uwe Barschel, Triluna Film AG / TSR / Geneva2006 Ritz, ?-film GmbH, Zurich, TSR, TSI, SF, ARTE, SBS Australia2005 Moumie, Triluna Film AG Zurich / SF DRS / ARTE 2001 Gondo, DOK, SWISS NATIONAL TV Zurich1998 Evita Peron ; Triluna Film AG Zurich / SF DRS / ARTE ; 1997 Hitlers Sklaven - Zwangsarbeiter in Schweizer Firmen im Dritten Reich ; 1997 V-Mann Tato; DOK, SWISS NATIONAL TV; Zurich... more

Marco Gastine

Annotation: He has directed about 20 documentaries or short films and wrote a dozen of script for fiction films. His work has mostly focused on cities and their people, as in ?ATHENS, IN SEARCH OF THE LOST CITY? (1993, documentary about Athens through Greek cinema) or in ?MARSEILLES, A GREEK PROFILE? (2004, documentary about Greek immigrants in Marseilles; Best Documentary Award at Thessaloniki Festival 2004; nominated at Prix Europa 2004). Passionate with life stories, especially stories about immigration and double identity which he has been collecting for years, he narrates them in his films. He has recently achieved for the Hellenic Broadcasting Corp. (ERT) ?LITTLE ODYSSEYS?, a 10 episodes documentary series confronting life stories of foreign immigrants in Greece and Greek immigrants abroad.... more

Andris Gauja

Annotation: Andris Gauja (29) has graduated from the Latvian Academy of Culture with a BA in theatre, cinema and TV screenwriting, and from the University of Latvia with a BA in international relations. From 1997 to 2000 he worked as a journalist and news reporter in various Latvian newspapers and TV channels. In 2001-2002 he directed the popular news magazine Svētdienas Bez tabu on TV3 Latvia. His first documentary 3000 km to the Promised Land (2006) documents the struggle of the Jewish community in Riga to preserve their identity. Selected projects:2006 Documentary 3000 km to the Promised Land, 52?, director, producer, writer2005 Theatre production Show Your Face, co-playwright2005 Short film By a Hair?s Breadth, 12?, director, scriptwriter2004 Documentary TV series Strange things, 10x26, scriptwriter2003-2004 TV news magazine Bez tabu laiks, TV3 Latvia, producer2001-2002 TV news magazine Svētdienas Bez tabu, TV3 Latvia, director... more

Kaspars Goba

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director of the documentary project black@lv : Aijo has been born to Latvian mother and Ugandan father. A black guy who comes from the poorest region of the European Union during years became to be one of the most notorious members of the extreme left and racist National Bolsheviks. A story about being lost in the society, which is considered one of the least tolerant in Europe.... more

Axel Grigor

Annotation: One my recent film is called Fahimeh`s Story.... more

Marius Herghelegiu

Annotation: Marius was born in 1962 in Botosani, Romania. Scriptwriter, producer and cameraman. Filmography: Forgoten And Lost People (2000), Deported In Siberia (2001), The Last Days Of The Last Marshal (2003), Basarabia (a series of 36 episodes, 2005), Prisoners On Eastern Front (2006). Now he is co-owner of production company MGH Media.... more

Masa Hilcisin

Annotation: Masa Hilcisin was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is involved in sphere of culture and feminist activism. She is currently engaged in Mediacentar Sarajevo (founded by Soros Foundation) on different kinds of projects for journalists and media, and in cultural journalism as well which is dealing with subjects of nationalism, gender (un)equality, independent cultural scene etc.Her cultural activism is connected to Akcija ? Agency for Cultural Development through many cultural projects which are dealing with cultural transition and cultural policy. She is also engaged in Foundation CURE (www.fondacijacure.org) as feminist activist where she is doing project against domestic violence, and projects which are improving women engaged art. She is one of organizator of the PitchWise ? Festival of Women Engaged Art.... more

Jakub Hladík

Annotation: Emočni scénárista psychologických dramat. 15 celovečerních scénářů.... more

Saed Abu Hmud

Annotation: Saed Abu Hmud is a documentary filmmaker and producer based in the Middle East.... more

Erika Hníková

Annotation: Erika Hníková (1976, Prague, The Czech Republic) ? documentary director, jurnalist Graduated in documentary departement at FAMU Prague. While still studying she already get reputation with her short documentaries in Czechia. In 2004, she graduated with feature length documentary ?The Beauty Exchange?, which was in Czech and Slovak cinema distribution. Her last documentary ?I guess we´ll meet at the Eurocamp? was in Czech cinema distribution and was screened at festivals in competition (Leipzig, HotDocs Toronto?). Last year she was working as editor in chief in magazine New Space (Czech Big Issue).... more

Marta Hrubá

Annotation: Fresh graduate of the documentary directing department at FAMU, final film Things awarded the Maxim prize for best documentary at Famufest 2004.... more

Jakub Hussar

Annotation: Born August 21, 1985;andnbsp;studies direction at the Film Academy of Miroslav Ondříček (FAMO); lives in České Budějovice. His films haveandnbsp;twice received the main prize at two international film festivals, the last one being at UP TO 21 in Tarnow.... more

Chiara Chianese

Annotation: Born in Torre del Greco (Naples) in 1978, based in Rome, Chiara Chianese had developed a professional experience in audiovisual production working at Rai, Italian Public Broadcaster, since 2004. She has been working for different production companies as author and director for social and historical documentaries.She has been awarded at Future Film Festival (Italy) as best TV spot realized with animation technique. Graduates in Media Studies at University of Rome ?La Sapienza?, she attended a master in Milano in Digital Cinema, Multimedia and technological contents for interactive communication, mobile system, and multicast diffusion.... more

Branko Istvancic

Annotation: Born in 1967, Subotica. 1999 -andnbsp;Graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. He has continuously been involved with documentary films and has received Croatian as well as internationalandnbsp;awards - The Grand Prix at Croatian Short and Documentary Film Festival, Oktavijan and Zlatna Uljanica being among them. He is one of the most significant authors of the young/middle generation of Croatian documentary filmmakers. His last successfully documentary filmandnbsp;isandnbsp;Wellman / Bunarman (2003). The critics consider his film The Cormorant Scarecrow / Plasitelj Kormorana (1998) to be one of the best Croatian documentaries of the nineties. Member of Croatian Film Director`s Guild.... more

Vít Janeček

Annotation: Vit Janecek, *1970, director, scriptwriter, critic and teacher. Graduated from Charles University in Prague, School of Philosophy (MA) and from FAMU, Documentary film department (BA). His creative interest consist in considering transversal aspects of reality - science, politics, society and thought, he contribute to various papers. For several years curated film programmes in Roxy and Archa Theatre in Prague and historical retrospectives on Karlovy Vary Film Festival, nowadays leads the FAMU Centre of Audiovisual Studies in Prague. His filmography include: Family in the Desert (1994), Within the Centre of Film /Within the Luxury of Home/ (co-dir. with Petr Marek, 1997), New Possibilities /To Continue/ (1997), Fungus (2000), Battle for Life (co-dir. with Mirek Janek and Roman Vavra, 2001), Do we have NATO? (2003), Rules of the Game - Defining the Space(2005). For his films he was awarded several mostly local prizes.... more

Silvana Jarmoluk

Annotation: Argentinian film director, studied at the Russian National Film Institute (VGIK). In 1995 she returned to Argentina after having produced 2 short films and a feature film. She began teaching at Universidad del Cine, ENERC (National Film School) and Universidad Abierta Interamericana. After competing on several contests in Argentina and other countries, she won the National Film Board (INCAA) contest with her documentary project ?Fishermen. The City of Closed Eyes?... more

Robert Jašek

Annotation: The AFO 2004 festival addresses documentary creators andandnbsp; authorised producers and invites them to participate in the international competition in which documentaries will be presented along with science popular science and educational programmes.Full info from WSG. The AFO 2004 festival addresses documentary creators and authorised producers and invites them to participate in the international competition in which documentaries will be presented along with science, popular science and educational programmes... more

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Annotation: The AFO 2004 festival addresses documentary creators andandnbsp; authorised producers and invites them to participate in the international competition in which documentaries will be presented along with science popular science and educational programmes.Full info from WSG. The AFO 2004 festival addresses documentary creators and authorised producers and invites them to participate in the international competition in which documentaries will be presented along with science, popular science and educational programmes... more

Carla Jiménez

Annotation: Carla Subirana has been working in the documentary genre in the fields of direction and scriptwriting since 1998. Her most remarkable work as a director includes ?El meu avi? a documentary TV series for TV3, ?Si me entendieras??, ?Dentro de la escuela de Babel?, both documentaries for TVE. Also she has directed for BTV the documentaries ??Dónde está Peter Pan?? and ?William Kentridge. Exposición en el Macba?, ?Magazine. Redacción de un dominical?, ?Los ni?os en la publicidad?.She has been the assistant director/co-writer of well-known recognized filmmakers like Joaquin Jord? and Ricardo Iscar.... more

Sahraa Karimi

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director of the documentary project Afgan Women Behind the Wheel: Under the Taleban women in Afghanistan were deprived of most basic human rights. That included the right to drive! Today there are women in Afghanistan who, despite the resentment of the male-dominated society, are ready and willing to learn how to drive. Story of the first woman driving school in Kabul.... more

Helle Karis

Annotation: Helle Karis is a well-known director of children?s films in Estonia. All three of her children?s feature films were based on fairytales and directed with extensive use of music. She has worked over a decade (70?s and 80?s) at the national film studio ?Tallinnfilm? and created three children?s feature films (? Bumpy ?, ? Caroline´s silver yarn ?, ? The Wild Swans ?). Before this she worked for 15 years at ETV (Estonian National Television) making many dozens television and film programmes as an author/director. Almost all of her documentaries have been portrait films about exceptional creative personalities from different walks of life.... more

Peter Kerekes

Annotation: Films: Morytats and legends of Ladomirova 66 seasons... more

Atefeh Khademolreza

Annotation: Atefeh Khademolreza was born in 1983 in Tehran-IRAN. She has a MA degree in cinema Directing, besides directing 12 short films, 2 video clips and some animations, she is involved in some short films as the Editor, photographer and director?s assistant. She attended in different kinds of film Festivals like Fajr international film festival and Tehran national and international short film festival in Iran or in abroad for instant, USA, Holland, Germany, Italy, Armenia, Korea, France, Jordan, and Serbia. and some time she was nominated or won prizes. Furthermore, Atefeh Khademolreza attended in some campus like Berlin Talent Campos. There she had been accepted in a team of editors who had the opportunity to edit a part of ?Land of plenty? one of Wim Wenders?s film again with the editor of that film. - She also attended to ?Interaction - Zlatibor 2006? an international film student camp in Serbia which took a month and it was sponsored by Independent Film Center ?Film Art?. There she made a short documentary (inside the circle).... more

Yury Khashchavatski

Annotation: Everything?s fine (1992) - documentary, 96?Grand-Prix international cinema festival in Munich in 1993. Premium CIVIC in Germany in 1995Russian happiness (1992) - documentary, 52?Diploma GOLDEN GATE AWARD in San Francisco in 1998Oasis (1995) - documentary, 52?(upon ARTE order)The Caucasian captives (2002) - documentary, 52? (upon ARTE order)Grand-Prix international cinema festival Human Rights W. In Geneva in 2004Kalinouski Square (2007) - documentary, 80?... more

Jaak Kilmi

Annotation: Jaak Kilmi (born 1973) graduated from the Department of Culture of Tallinn Pedagogical University, majoring in directing. He has (co-) directed and produced a string of award-winning short films; a number of documentary films, three of which have been released in theatres; and two feature films, one of which was awarded the title Film of the Year by the Estonian Association of Film Journalists and the other was released in theatres both in Finland and in Estonia. His films have received international recognition and have often been broadcasted abroad. Kilmi has acted as a member of the film commission of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia and the Estonian Film Board, and is a member of the Estonian Association of Film Journalists (the Estonian branch of FIPRESCI) since 1995.... more

Jacek Knopp

Annotation: Over 60 documentaries and feature films as cameraman; languages:andnbsp;English, German.... more

Zbigniew Kowalewski

Annotation: In 1980 Zbigniew Waclaw Kowalewski graduated from the Polish National Film School in Lodz. Film director`s first assistant (1980); First professional film (1981) while being a member of the TV, Film andamp; Theatre Studio of the Youths. Together with four professional partners, they formed a new Film Studio WIR. Some of his film works can be found on a website: http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/film1.dll/spisfilmow?osoba=29andamp;baza=4 His filmography includes: 1981 JA Me 1981 U NAS In our place 1983 POWROT Z GALAKTYKI GUTENBERGA Return from Gutenberg`s Galaxy 1983 PTAK O KTORYM TROCHĘ WIEM Realizacja, The bird, that I know something about ... 1984 DO MIESZKAŃCOW MARSA! To the inhabitants of the JUPITER! 1984 Z GŁOWĄ, ALE W OBŁOKACH 1985 FORTUNA WALKA Walek`s fortune 2000 GLOSA O DRUKU NA LINIE Glossa about the print on the rope 2001 MNIEJSZE ZŁO, WIĘKSZE ZŁO Less evil, more evil.. 2001 POWROT DO KREUZBURG STADT Return to Kreuzburg Stadt 2002 REQUIEM DLA ORŁOW Requiem for the Eagles 2003 SPEŁNIONA MISJA The completed Mission 2004 LOTNICY Airmen, and others.... more

Tomáš Kudrna

Annotation: Participant of the Ex Oriente workshop 2007 with the project Hero of Red China.... more

Róbert Lakatos

Annotation: 1968 ? born in Cluj-Napoca/ Romania Citizenship: Romanian, Language spoken: Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, English 2000 - Master of fine arts / Department of Cinematography, TV Production and Photography at the Polish National Film, TV and Drama High School in Łodż, Poland. 2004-2005: Teacher of directing at the Sapientia University (Cluj-Napoca/Romania), department of film, photography. Filmography extract (only directing): Across the Border ? Five views from neighbors? : Documentary omnibus by Paweł Lożinski (Poland), Jan Gogola (Czech Republic), Peter Kerekes (Slovakia), Robert Lakatos (Hungary) and Biljana Cakic-Veselic (Slovenia), produced by: Geyrhalter Filmproduktion (Austria).... more

Marcin Latallo

Annotation: Camera Obscura is a team of three young producers with very different experiences and who come from very different backgrounds: Marcin Latałło, Alexandre Dayet and Anna Niewiadomska. All live in Lodz and studied at the Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School (Marcin at Camera Department, Alexandre and Anna at Production Department). They started their cooperation with Our Street, in co-production with the French-German cultural television channel Arte. They have already participated in several European documentary workshops such as the Central European Pitching Forum (in 2003 with Our Street and in 2005 with Behind the Poster) Dragon Forum (in 2006 with Ginczanka and in 2007 with The Land), ExOriente in 2004 with Behind the Poster, and EsoDoc in 2007 with The Land.... more

Nicolas Lavanchy

Annotation: Documentary filmmaker living in Berlin.... more

Juraj Lehotský

Annotation: Ex Oriente Film 2006 participant. Director of the documentary project Searching: Film about life of blind and probe into the mysteries of their lives. Love among those born into the darkness...because perhaps world that lacks light holds the truth essence of fulfillment and happiness.... more

Margit Lillak

Annotation: Director Margit Lillak studied at the Estonian Art Academy in the department of set design (1995-99). In 2002 she got the Chevening Scholarship from the British Council and did a MA in feature film scriptwriting at the Royal Holloway College in the University of London. She began her film career as a director and set designer in animation studios Nukufilm and Multifilm (1999-2001), where she directed several animations and music videos. She began her collaboration with Allfilm in 2003 and since then has been the art director for more than thirty commercials and some short films. Stranger Than Kindness - 2006 feature (Dir. Ian Cottage UK-Estonia co-prod.)Co-writer, 1st ADBreathe me - 2007short filmDirector: Joaquin SendinoArt DirectorThe Knife - 2007feature, dramaScript & Director: Marko RaatProduction AssistantTusenbröder - 2005TV-filmDirector: Erik LeijonborgSveriges TelevisionLocation scout / ManagerVisitorfeature in productionDirector: J.P. ValkeapääLasihelmi OY (Soome)Location scout... more