This year, Slovakia will be represented in the programme of the European Film Promotion (EFP) Producers on the Move, as well: the Slovak "POM" is Mira Fornay, scriptwriter, director and producer at MIRAFOX, following in the footsteps of the previous Slovak Producers: Michal Kollár (Sokol Kollar), Silvia Panáková (ARINA), Marko Škop (Artileria), Peter Kerekes (Peter Kerekes) and Marek Veselický (Farbyka).
| MIRA FORNAY (*1977, Bratislava) |
A graduate from Prague's FAMU and the UK's NFTS, Mira Fornay's debut feature Foxes premiered in the International Film Critics' Week Venice IFF 2009. She not only wrote and directed, but also co-produced her second feature My Dog Killer which won the Hivos Tiger Award at the 2013 Rotterdam IFF. Mira's company Mirafox is currently developing three new projects for her, including the drama Bernarda – Frogs with No Tongues and the absurd comedy Cook, F**k, Kill. |
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| FILMOGRAPHY |
2013: My Dog Killer (Môj pes Killer, SK-CZ) - scriptwriter, director, co-producer |
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| UPCOMING FILMS |
Bernarda – Frogs With No Tongues by Mira Fornay (in development) |
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| contact: | Mira Fornay / MIRAFOX +421 910 176 857 (SK) / +420 603 745 519 (CZ) mira.fornay@mirafox.sk www.mirafox.sk |
The Slovak Producer on the Move 2013 was nominated by the Slovak Film Institute (a member of EFP) and the participation of the producer at the event was supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund.
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published: 09.05.2013
updated: 05.09.2016