Program

Visitor

supporting film to "Dream Theatre"

Storyline

A young writer Jakub is being visited by an unknown man in his dreams. Jakub contacts his estranged sister and therapist Sara since she has the ability to enter his dreams. Through a strong audio-visual language, this mysterious film with horror elements explores the unpleasant experience with sleep paralysis.

About the film/director

Vojtěch is a Czech writer-director. He is a graduate of the BA and MA Film Directing course at FAMU in Prague. He also graduated from University of the Arts London, where he focused on directing and screenwriting. Vojtěch has participated in mentoring programs with Béla Tarr and was an AD trainee on the film set of Thomas Vinterberg. He was also a student juror at international film festivals such as the 75th Venice IFF (Giornate degli Autori) or the 24th Ji.hlava IDFF. He established the film production company nukleon frame with his two friends from FAMU in 2022.

Vojtěch's short film It Can Be Any Day was the finalist for Magnesia Award at the annual film awards Czech Lions for Best Student Film 2023. He also has two shorts coming in 2025 – a mysterious drama Visitor and police drama First Patrol. Vojtěch’s feature debut in development Now and After received a financial grant from the DILIA agency for debut authors and financial development support from the Slovak Audiovisual Fund.

FILMOGRAPHY:

Karafiát / Carnation (2018)
Kosmonaut / Cosmonaut (2019)
Vyhnání / Expulsion (2019)
2-3 minuty / Two To Three Minutes (2020)
Růžička ve tmě / Rose In The Dark (2022)
Doprovázení / It Can Be Any Day (2023)
První hlídka / First Patrol (2025)