Šimon Štefanides

Šimon Štefanides (1995, Czech republic) is a third year student of the Deparment of Directing at the Film and TV School of Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and a second year student of the Prague School of Economics. He discovered his passion for film at the age of 16, when his amateur film Slepice won awards at amateur film festivals. After graduating high school he could choose between dentistry or directing. He chose to study film and is currently enrolled in the creative workshop of Bohdan Sláma and Jasmína Blažević. His student films are: Salon Irena (2015), Eva's Katze (2015), Posvátná prostitutka (2016) and Nehoda (2016). He won the NEURON Prima ZOOM Award for the best science video in 2015. His latest film, Ban (Dištanc, 2017) was created within the ShortStraem project of Stream.cz, an online TV channel.

Festival krátkých filmů Praha