section: Czech Joy
edition: 2019
country: Czech Republic
Director and screenwriter. She has graduated from the Faculty of Law, Charles University, and the Department of Directing, Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. Her graduation film Old Woman (2008) won the first prize in the Cinéfondation section at Cannes. In recent years, she has focused on documentaries. She has made two documentary series for the Czech Television: Four Buns in the Oven and The Magnificent Five. She is currently preparing her feature debut entitled Camper Van.