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Ondřej Šálek

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Ondřej Šálek

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Czech Republic

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Czech Republic

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Ondřej Šálek (*1986) – although forged by several universities including the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts (JAMU), the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) or by the Film Studies Department of the Charles University – has experienced the best school of life during his long-term stays in Brazil and Kenya. During these journeys, he was working with the local youth trying to teach them the basics of Salgadian photography and how to cut turns in Need for Speed II. At the moment, he has not finished his studies at the Department of Documentary Cinema at FAMU in Prague and he has almost lost his good sense when attempting to finish a major documentary about Jaromír Jágr. Nevertheless, his documentary essay Jágr Republic (2017).

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