Portrait of Tereza Nvotova
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Co-Producer

Tereza Nvotova (she/her) graduated in direction from film academy FAMU in Prague. Her sophomore feature, Night Siren (Svetlonoc, 2022), premiered in 75th Locarno Film Festival–Cineasti del presente, where it won the Pardo D’Oro (Golden Leopard) for the Best Film. It went on to win the Silver Melies for the Best European Production at Sitges Film Festival, along with special mentions for Best Director and Best Actress. The film is now traveling to more than 30 international film festivals and has been sold to US and German distribution. Her feature debut Filthy (Špina, 2017) screened in major festivals around the world and took home more than 20 awards, including the Czech Film Critics Award for the Best Film of the year. Tereza’s latest HBO documentary, The Lust For Power (Mečiar, 2017) was shortlisted for the European Film Academy Awards 2018 and sparked heated debate about populism and corruption in politics. She is represented by United Talent Agency and Black Bear Pictures.

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