The playwright Ladislav Stroupeznicky was a significant figure of Czech Realist Theatre. Yet the story of his tumultuous youth and first love more strongly resembles a romantic tragedy, the marks of which Stroupeznicky bore throughout his life.
Ondřej Hudeček studied directing and cinematography at Trebas Institute in Montréal and at FAMU in Prague. In 2014 he participated in the Berlinale Talents program. His latest short PEACOCK had its World Premiere at the 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival as part of the section Future Frames: Ten New Filmmakers to Follow. At present he is developing PEACOCK into a feature that will incorporate the short film of the same name. He is also developing TV series and video games.
Karaoke (2012), Framed (2012), Years (2012)
