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Vladimir 'Furdo' Furdik was born on 1 July 1970 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Skyfall (2012), Game of Thrones (2011) and Robin Hood (2010).- Scarlett Chorvat was born on 25 August 1972 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. She is an actress, known for Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), Buying the Cow (2002) and Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002).
- Actress
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Andrea Stefancikova is a Slovakian born Canadian actress and filmmaker, whose talent was recognized in 2019 when she was awarded Whistler Film Festival's "Star to Watch Award" for her performance and breakthrough in Promiseland, released in 2021 as American Badger. Andrea is best known for her notable appearances in the multi-award winning films such as Below Her Mouth, Unmasked and Dark Harvest and NBC's sci-fi show Debris. Andrea is one of the ensemble cast of Corona (2020), globally recognized as the first Covid-19 feature film. Stefancikova was born in Bratislava, then the communist Czechoslovakia. She has been creatively expressing herself through dance, piano, writing and singing from young age. She immigrated to North America with her family in 1998; trained and began acting in her early twenties, but as a former model, Andrea only fully dedicated herself to the craft in 2011. She has since accumulated an impressive volume of credits with growing success in the indie film circuit and television. She is fluent in English, Slovak, Italian, Czech and often speaks fluent Russian on screen. Her exceptional acting, linguistic and musical talents have made her a versatile and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.- Kristína Svarinská was born on 14 May 1989 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. She is an actress, known for Druhý dych (2012), Dázd padá na nase duse (2002) and The Lady Terrorist (2019).
- Actress
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Katarina Morhacova is an Award-winning stage and TV/film actress. Originally from ex-Czechoslovakia, she lives in LA and NYC. She speaks English, French, Italian, Russian, Czech and Slovak. Katarina is also a writer, producer and philanthropist. She's an avid dancer and traveler.
Educated at MXAT, Moscow, Russia, she's also studied with world renowned acting coaches Larry Moss and Ivana Chubbuck.
Her most recent TV and film credit include: Big Dogs (Amazon, Tubi), starring Brett Cullen, Lincoln Rhyme (NBC), The Knick (Cinemax), directed by Steven Soderbergh, staring opposite Clive Owen, Madam Secretary (CBS), Bull (NBC), The Blacklist (NBC), Signs (Canal Plus), a bilingual (English, Italian) lead role in feature film The Journey of a Dragonfly directed by Claudia LaBianca, a finalist in Steven Spielberg's "On the Lot", Married Young (Amazon Studios). She's a recipient of 16 awards for performance in a short film Rendez-Vous for Best Actress.
In theater, she played roles from Shakespeare plays to original work, working Off-Broadway in NYC, in American repertory theaters, UK, Italy, Czech Republic and Russia, often performing in multiple languages (Italian, French and Russian). After a successful run of one-woman show, The Gilded Red Cage at the Edinburgh Theater Festival, Katarina returned to Edinburgh in a critically acclaimed new play Adele's Heart, where she gained significant recognition among the UK critics and media.
In addition to her acting credits, Katarina has written, acted in and co-produced several shorts and one feature film The Journey of a Dragonfly. She's developing two TV shows and a feature film.
She also uses her skill sets and privilege to raise awareness about social issues with a focus on empowering young girls and women. She's on board of non-profit organization Plus 421 Foundation.- Actress
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Tatiana Pauhofová was born on 13 August 1983 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. She is an actress, known for Burning Bush (2013), Tender Waves (2013) and Muzika (2008).- Juraj Loj was born on 20 February 1983 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Charlatan (2020), Burlive Vino (2013) and Crack (2019).
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Judit Bárdos was born on 12 May 1988 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. She is an actress, known for Piargy (2022), Fair Play (2014) and The House (2011).- Actor
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Kamil Kollarik was born on 4 February 1981 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor and director, known for Behind Enemy Lines (2001), Zlo (2012) and The Cleaner (2015).- Actress
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Zdena Studenková was born on 19 May 1954 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. She is an actress, known for Milenec lady Chatterleyové (1998), Beauty and the Beast (1978) and Ordinácia v ruzovej záhrade (2007).- Actress
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Born in Bratislava and raised in Canada, Ingrid Veninger formed pUNK Films in 2003 with a 'nothing is impossible' manifesto. Since 2008, Ingrid has directed six narrative fiction feature films, Only (2008), Modra (2010), I Am a Good Person/I Am a Bad Person (2011), The Animal Project (2013), He Hated Pigeons (2015), Porcupine Lake (2017), and one feature documentary, The World or Nothing (2019), with premieres at festival worldwide including, TIFF, Rotterdam, Slamdance, Busan and Hot Docs. In addition to directing, Ingrid has produced features with Charles Officer (Nurse.Fighter.Boy (2008)), Anais Granofsky (Re-Generation (2004)), Peter Mettler (Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002), The End of Time (2012)). She is the winner of the TFCA Jay Scott Prize, EDA Award for Best Director, and the Women's International Film & Television Showcase (WIFTS) International Visionary Award. Ingrid is a filmmaking mentor at the Canadian Film Centre and full-time faculty in Cinema and Media Arts at York University in Toronto. She has participated in the Berlinale Talent Campus, Rotterdam Lab, and the inaugural TIFF Studio. In 2014, Ingrid initiated the pUNK Films Femmes Lab to foster more competitive feature films written and directed by Canadian women, sponsored by Academy Award winner Melissa Leo. Ingrid continues to champion gender parity in the entertainment industry.- Actress
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Lucia Siposová was born on 21 May 1980 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. She is an actress and writer, known for 360 (2011), Hlidac c.47 (2008) and Na vlastní nebezpecí (2008).- Director
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Jaromil Jires was born on 10 December 1935 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for The Joke (1969), Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) and ...a pozdravuji vlastovky (1972). He died on 26 October 2001 in Prague, Czech Republic.- Sound Department
Karol Kuliffay was born on 19 September 1993 in Bratislava. Karol is known for Druhá sanca (2022), Láska hory prenásí (2022) and Emma and the Death's Head.- Director
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Michal Blasko (1989, Bratislava) is a Slovak director and screenwriter. He studied film and television directing at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VSMU). His short films were premiered at the most prestigious film festivals around the world (Cannes, San Sebastián, Karlovy Vary, Warsaw) and won several international awards. His bachelor film "Atlantis, 2003" won the Czech Academy Award for Best Short Film. His upcoming feature film "Victim" has been selected for Cannes L'Atelier 2019 .- Vladimír Hajdu was born on 5 August 1963 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Mahuliena zlatá panna (1987), Intimate Enemy (2018) and Chlapi neplacu (2013).
- Kristína Kanátová was born on 22 April 1992 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for The Line (2017), Fentasy (2024) and Mama na prenájom (2023).
- Adriana Tarábková was born on 28 May 1966 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Konec básníku v Cechách (1993), Jak básníci pricházejí o iluze (1985) and Král Drozdia brada (1984). She is married to Zdena Romana. They have three children.
- Roman Luknár was born on 1 June 1965 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. He is an actor, known for A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), Fair Play (2014) and Toman (2018).
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Zuzana Fialová was born on 17 May 1974 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress and writer, known for Kriminálka Staré Mesto (2010), Ordinácia v ruzovej záhrade (2007) and Aftermath (2012).- Zuzana Porubjaková was born on 9 July 1985 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Intimate Enemy (2018), Druhý dych (2012) and Rodinné tajomstvá (2005).
- Actress
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Zuzana Mauréry was born on 23 September 1968 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress and writer, known for The Teacher (2016), Dakujem, dobre (2013) and Návrat bocianov (2007).- Actress
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Zuzana Kocúriková was born on 19 December 1948 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress and costume designer, known for Javor a Juliana (1973), Hvezda pada vzhuru (1975) and Cervené víno I-II (1977).- Actress
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Monika Hilmerová was born on 7 October 1974 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. She is an actress, known for Pramen zivota (2000), Frankenstein (2004) and Burlive Vino (2013).- Henrieta Mickovicová was born on 25 June 1967 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Burlive Vino (2013), Tábor padlych zien (1997) and Diagnóza: vajicko (1994).
- Juraj Durdiak was born on 27 April 1952 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. He is an actor, known for Tetované casom (1976), The Prince and the Evening Star (1979) and A csillagszemü (1977).
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As an independent European documentary director she focuses on questions of freedom, equality and strong character driven stories from all around the world. Lucia Kasova studied documentary directing at National Film & Television School London (UK), Valencia Polytechnic University Valencia in Spain and completed her master's degree at Academy of performing Arts in Bratislava (SK). Her feature-length debut The Sailor (2021) is a portrait of Paul Johnson who sailed the world all his life, never truly living on a land and in film he reflects on his life and contemplates on his death. Film premiered at HotDocs, Toronto and won the Grand Prize as best feature documentary at Academy Qualifying Flickers' Rhode Island IFF and attended another 7 international festivals. Her short films had wider recognition worldwide, as Concrete times (2018) which traveled to over 20 film festivals across Europe and Asia and won the Best documentary award at B16 in Brno (CZ), Best director award at Sevastopol Doc&Tv Film festival Russia and Best cinematography award at Kinoproba FF in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Film is a visual essay of ever-changing growing city and a river bank in Bratislava. Another short Orchestra from the land of silence (2020) portraits Afghanistan all female orchestra and shows what it means for this young girls to study music in Kabul. Coming- of-age story proved to be very successful with youth audience and educational purposes. The film was touring across schools of Germany and Slovakia and has been to over 20 festivals worldwide. She became well known because of the short film about the former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico within the documentary series Ex-prime ministers for Radio and Television Slovakia, with which she also collaborates on other projects.- Stunts
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Dusan Prvy was born on 11 October 1977 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), King Arthur (2004) and Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014).- Director
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Martin Grof was born on April 17, 1982 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
He is best known for his first feature film Excursion (2018) which was written and produced within only 7 months and immediately won the Grand Jury & Audience award at the film festival in PA, USA at the day of its world premiere. Beside that Grof gained for the thriller many other awards and nominations including best director, best picture and best producer at the Hollywood International Film Festival.
Grof's second feature, Sensation is a sci-fi mystery thriller starring Eugene Simon (Game of Thrones), Emily Wyatt (Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella). It also features Bethan Wright (Disney's The Lodge) and Alex Reid. The film was released theatrically in the United States with Vertical Entertainment.
He is working on his 3rd film with the working title Provocateur.
Grof has his own production company, GROFilm.- Director
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Dusan Hanák was born on 24 April 1938 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is a director and writer, known for I Love, You Love (1989), Pictures of the Old World (1972) and Ruzové sny (1977).- Director
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Mira Fornay was born on 8 May 1977 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is a director and writer, known for My Dog Killer (2013), Cook F**k Kill (2019) and Little Foxes (2009).- Veronika Strapková was born in 1990 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Ophelia (2018), The Line (2017) and The Performance (2023).
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Costume designer and jewelry artist Barbara Gregusova was born to fashion designer Elena Gregusova and photographer and graphic designer Martin Gregus in Bratislava, Slovakia - an artistic family that extends back to her grandfather, a sculptor and jeweler, and her grandmother, a textile artist.
Moving to Vancouver, Barbara enrolled in Capilano University's Costuming for Stage and Screen and Theatre Institute programs, garnering top marks for her graduation project, an eighteenth century period costume, titled "Marie Antoinette - Lost in Vancouver". The following year Barbara earned her Fashion Merchandising Diploma at the Blanche Macdonald Centre. Barbara worked as lead costume designer on various independent productions including Agam Darshi's and Sophie Ann Rooney's "Bollywood Beckons" for which Barbara earned her first Leo Awards nomination for best costume design in short drama.
Barbara's interest in period costume design kept her roots in theatre; Barbara designed over twenty plays including the dark underworld fairytale "The Skriker", Moliere's modern adaptation of "Tartuffe: Born Again", "Bye Bye Baby" and Jay Brazeau's "Old Love" for North Vancouver's Presentation House Theatre, Shakespeare's 1960's adaptation of "As You Like It", "Brighton Beach Memoirs" for Gateway Theatre, Stuart Aikins' western "Sly Fox" and "The Crucible" for Exit 22 as well as Studio 58. Barbara's decade long collaboration with Exit 22 gained her a nomination for the 8th annual Ovation Awards for outstanding costume design in "Cinderella - The musical".
Barbara reunited with Sophie Ann Rooney to design costumes for her theatre production of "Beggars In The House of Plenty" staring Kyle Labine, worked with Tyler Labine's wife Carrie's Ruscheinsky on Ben Ratner's theatre production "Dying City" and her most recent collaboration with Labine's family was with Cameron and Tyler Labine on the feature film "Mountain Men".
Two years in a raw Barbara was nominated for Leo Awards; in 2013 for best costume design in feature length drama "Lucille's Ball" and most recently for best costume design in a motion picture "Evangeline" directed by Karen Lam. Her recent film credits include Gil Bellow's "Three Days in Havana", "June In January" with Marilu Henner, "Ring By Spring" staring Stefanie Powers and Rachel Boston, "For Better Or For Worse" staring Lisa Whelchel and Kim Fields, "Paper Angels" with Josie Bissett and Matthew Settle, Christie Will's "Baby Boot Camp" and cyber-punk web-series "Residenz".
As a member of the Slovak Association of Textile Artists, Barbara exhibits her work around Europe. In Summer 2008, Barbara introduced her all-new Hauteware jewelry collection made from recycled hard drives, laser toners, ink-jet cartridges and other electronic waste at the Enviro Couture exhibition in North Vancouver's CityScape Community Art Space, and later FMA Vancouver and Vancouver Fashion Week S/S 2009. To accompany her one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces Barbara created haute couture metallic collection "Solar Epoque" which was showed on the stage during XXI Olympic Winter Games at Olympic Victory Ceremony.- Writer
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Viera Cákanyová was born on 8 April 1980 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is a writer and director, known for Alda (2010), Biela na bielej (2020) and Poznámky z Eremocénu (2023).- Vlado Müller was born on 19 March 1936 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He was an actor, known for Vanoce s Alzbetou (1968), Rodná zem (1954) and Obzalovaný (1964). He died on 20 June 1996 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
- Branislav Bystriansky was born on 23 June 1972 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Panelák (2008), Intimate Enemy (2018) and Rumbling (2015).
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Roman Jankovic was born on 20 May 1979 in Bratislava, Slovakia. He is an actor, known for Robin Hood (2010), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) and John Carter (2012).- Director
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Jakub Kroner was born on 2 January 1987 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is a director and writer, known for Milenky (2018), Bratislavafilm (2009) and Lóve (2011).- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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- Sound Department
Asia Dér was born in 1985 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. Asia is an assistant director and director, known for Her Mothers (2020), Nem halok meg (2023) and It's Her Story.- Director
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Branislav Misík was born on 22 March 1972 in Bratislava, Slovakia. He is a director and actor, known for Priznanie (2022), Nikdy nehovor nikdy (2023) and Hlavne vel'a lásky.- Richard Autner was born on 3 April 1992 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Spiaci ucet (2024), Nemocnica (2021) and Colette (2013).
- Martin Bednár was born on 17 January 1996 in Bratislava, Slovakia. He is an actor, known for One Life (2023), Insanely Perfect (Dokonalost sama) (2023) and Sestricky Modrý kód (2020).
- Márton Béhr was born on 12 May 1988 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an actor, known for Pressburg and Specialisté (2017).
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Roman Janecka was born on 25 February 1972 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He is an assistant director and actor, known for Hellboy (2004), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) and Tristan + Isolde (2006).- Nela Pocisková was born on 4 October 1990 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Ordinácia v ruzovej záhrade (2007), Burlive Vino (2013) and Pán profesor (2020).
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Film director, producer, writer. Graduated in film directing at the Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in Bratislava. He's well-known for his trilogy of films about the British rescuer Sir Nicholas Winton: All My Loved Ones (1999), Nicholas Winton - The Power of Good (2002), Nicky's Family (2011). He made also a film about his mother, famous photographer Zuzana Minacova - Through the Eyes of the Photographer (2015). His films received more than 70 awards including International Emmy Award for outstanding documentary program; Best Documentary - Montreal World Film Festival; Audience Award - Karlovy Vary International Film Festival; Czech Lion - Best Czech Documentary for the last 15 year; Audio-Visual Memory Award, Jerusalem Film Festival; Prix Italia's special Signis Award; FIAT/IFTA Archive Achievement Award for best use of archives, British Film Institute; London; Christopher Award - New York; Grand Prix - International Film Festival Sedona (USA); Jury Award - Troia International Film Festival - Portugal.- Director
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Jonas Karasek studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava and worked for many years in advertising as an art director. As a commercial director, he directed over 200 TV ads for international and national clients, winning a number of significant national and major International Awards for his work: (Filip 2009 - The award for personal contribution to Slovak creativity, Grand Prix at National Award Golden Nail, Golden Drum, New York Festivals, Epica Winner multiple times).- Additional Crew
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Zuzana Minácová was born on 24 September 1931 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is known for 322 (1969), Dovidenia v pekle, priatelia (1990) and It's Better to Be Wealthy and Healthy Than Poor and Ill (1992).- Andrea Esterhazy was born on 19 October 1913 in Bratislava, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Obsession (1976), Hannibal (1959) and Daisy Miller (1974). He died on 30 July 1984 in Rome, Italy.
- Rebeka Poláková was born on 10 January 1986 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She is an actress, known for Nobody Likes Me, Za sklom (2016) and Perla.