Marta Hruba

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Education:

Stephen S. Wise Community High School, Los Angeles, CA, 1995, foreign exchange student

FAMU {Academy of Performing Arts}, Department of Documentary Directing, graduation June 2004.

Exchange program Erasmus, University Paris 8

M.A., final project documentaries: Study on being ashamed and Things

Thesis: Czech Documentary films as a mirror of the Israeli Society

Work experience:

Assisting directors Radim Spacek ,Veronika Sobkova and Daniela Gebova in developing their documentary film projects

Participation (director, executive producer) in charitable project for foster homes by Unilever

Leading of a film workshop within Hear our voice multimedia project, for Hackney Music Development Trust

4 things - Cinematic distribution of 4 student films by Warner Bros., executive production

Cooperation with the Program of Ronald S. Lauder Kindergarten in Prague

Participation in Ex Oriente workshop on international coproductions

Aviva Stanoff Design, New York, internship

Czech Television  –  POP 2001, participation in a monthly music magazine

GARP, Advertising Agency, participation in a commercial video

Pode Bal, artistic group, making a video

People in Need Foundation, Summer 1995, voluntary work

Films:

From a seed to an ear of grain, FAMU, documentary, 1997

Our timber house, FAMU, documentary, 1998

Best friends, FAMU, fiction,1998

Field research, FAMU, documentary, 1999

She, B.A. project film, FAMU, documentary, 2000

Baruch haba, short film about the Program of Ronald S. Lauder Kindergarten in Prague, 2001

Looking for Luke Holland, portrait for the One World Festival, 2001

Things, final project film, FAMU, documentary, 2005

Kol echad, documentary, 2006

Hear our voice, participation on multimedia project, 2006

The seven days , 2008


Developing and in production:


Garden of dreams – preparing for international coproduction

Study on being ashamed – in production, premiere 2007

Festivals and awards:

Our timber house, 1999 – The FAMU Film Festival – Honourable Mention,

Field research, 2000 – The FAMU Film Festival – 4th place
2000 – the Pilsen Film Festival – Finals

She, 2001 – The FAMU Film Festival – The Foundation for the Support of Cinematography Award,
2002 – Terezin Fort Film Festival

Things,

2004 – The FAMU Film Festival – 1st Prize (Maxim) - Best Documentary

2005 – Finale Pilsen, Festival of Czech Films – Gold Kingfisher for best documentary up to 30 min

         – Mixer, student film festival, prize for the best documentary

        – Sheffield International Documentary Festival, selected for the festival tour

        – Munich International Festival of Film Schools

Tel Aviv International Student FilmFestival

Sleepwalkers Film festival

Doc Lisboa

Languages and other skills:

Czech (native), English (fluent), French (fluent), German (read and written) and Hebrew (working proficiency), basic Final Cut Pro knowledge

Other interests:

Literature, theatre, photography, politics, swimming.