Adam Straka works on acquiring a Bachelor’s degree from the Department of Audio-Visual Studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. In his grade theses, he has focused on sociological or philosophical aspects of films. Currently he explores European cinema rather intensely as his Bachelor’s thesis examines recent development trends at three largest European film festivals, namely Berlin, Venice and Cannes. At the same time, he helps with alternative distribution of authorial documentary films as part of a project entitled Documentary on Wheels.