SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY
ONSAJT
from 2015
A serial introducing interesting
czech climbing persnalities. About five episodes per year.
SPRADVENTURE
2017 26min
Sport and adventure - that was the definiton Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker found for the style in the dangerous infamous czech climbing area.
FYRST
2016 27min
A documentary about the first highline expedition to Iceland and also my first movie. It won several film awards.
HVĚZDY A PRUHY
2014 26min
A group of czech slackliners on their road trip to the Mecca of slacklining - Yosemity and other spots in the U.S. Lots of fun.
*20. 09. 1981 in Turnov
Education: Master in Photography
2005 – 2011 Film and TV school of Academy of performing arts in Prague
Awards /selection/
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2017 International climbing festival Teplice
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2016 International climbing festival Teplice
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2015 International adventure festival Bratislava
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2014 International climbing festival Teplice
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2013 Szpylman Award (Enlightenment)
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2012 Best document, videoart festival Zootropia, Porto, Portugal (Merry-go-round)
Group exhibitions /selection/
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2012 - Zootropio videoart festival, Porto, Portugal
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2011 - Young Emerging Artists, Chung Ang art centre, Seoul, Korea
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2011 – 2011 - Flaming, cruel, beautiful and light pink, Embassy of Czech Republic in Berlin
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2011 – Unbearable lightness of being, AM 180, Prague
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2010 – Paper Heads, Trafačka Gallery, Prague
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2010 – Lidice, (exhibition of FAMU), Lidice Gallery
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2009 - Traces&Records, 8th Funke’s Kolín photography festival, Školská 28, Prague
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2009 – Cesta s BP, Gallery GAMU, Prague
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2008 – Tints of communism, gallery GAMU, Prague
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2008 – GAME, Gallery GAMU, Praha
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2007 – Six, Czech Schools of Photography, House of Photography, Prague
Solo exhibitions
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2011 - Dark, (ve spolupráci s Ondřejem Bouškou), galerie U Rytíře, Liberec
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2010 - Silence suivant, ESAV Gallery, Toulouse, France
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2009 - Poranění, Kolínská galerie, Kolín
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2009 - ///////// /, (ve spolupráci s Vojtěchem Fröhlichem), galerie GAVU, Praha
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2008 - 41% OUCH 51%YEAH (ve spolupráci s Ladislavem Babuščákem), galerie Školská 28, Praha
Projects
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co-founder of POVL climbing festival (trad climbing)
I´m a passionate climber since my childhood.
MgA. JAN ŠIMÁNEK
.BIO
FILM FESTIVAL
2014
AUDIENCE AWARD
STARS AND STRIPES
International festival of outdooror films Teplice nad Metují.
FILM FESTIVAL
2016
BEST MOVIE
FYRST
Best in its category
fetsival Hory a Mesto, Bratislava
FILM FESTIVAL
2017
BEST MOVIE
SPRADVENTURE
Festival of climbing movies, Písek