Ministry of the Environment

Jan E. Svatoš

JAN E. SVATOŠ

member of a jury

A winner of two special awards of Special Jury Award and an author of more than 15 documentaries, most of which were entered into competitions and were awarded in International film festivals. His the most successful films are The Ark of Lights and Shadows, divoČINY, Africa Obscura, Nobody Asked and When the Lion Roars. Jan has long collaborated with Czech Television and Czech Radio, and his projects have involved major figures from the world of film - Werner Herzog, Jane Goodall and David Bordwell. He currently teaches documentary film at the Miroslav Ondříček Film Academy in Písek.