Slávek Horák

Slávek Horák
Born (1975-01-12) 12 January 1975
Zlín, Czech Republic
Occupation Film director, screenwriter

Slávek Horák (born 12 January 1975) in Zlín is a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He is a graduate of Zlin Film School and also studied directing at Prague Film School FAMU. His rapid career growth as a director of various international commercial campaigns prevented him from finishing his FAMU studies, but also earned him several awards at International Advertising festivals. He shot two short films for international project Straight8 that were selected in top six and shown at Cannes Film Festival. He also worked as an assistant director with Jan Sverak on his Academy Award winning film “Kolja” (1996). In 2012 he started his own production company TVORBA films. “Home Care (film)” is his feature debut. The film was selected as the Czech entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.[1][2][3][4]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Do boje o Oscary vyrazí Domácí péče". Novinky. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  2. "‘Home Care’ is Czech submission to the Oscars". Prague Post. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  3. "Czech Republic Selects Home Care as Its Oscar Bid". Film New Europe. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. "Oscars: Czech Republic Sends ‘Home Care’ for Foreign-Language Race". Variety. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
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