Monika Mikušová

Slovakia

Monika Mikušová completed her studies of film science at the Academy of Performing Arts (VŠMU) in Bratislava and her studies of visual art at Comenius University in Bratislava. Currently she works as script editor of acquisitions for the Slovak Radio and Television and simultaneously lectures at the Department of Audio-Visual Studies of VŠMU. At the same time, she delves into popularising cinema and refining the public perception of it. She has co-authored an electronic textbook for university students, Chapters from the History of World Cinema, and the Kino-Ucho (Kino-Ear) radio cycle. Most recently, she began to work on a film education project for secondary school pedagogues and students while continuing in her activities as a curator and freelance journalist. In the past, she worked as curator at the Central European House of Photography and as visiting lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava.

Juries 2016

Fiction Competition Jury

Canan Gerede

Turkey

Štěpán Hulík

Czech Republic

Documentary Competition Jury

Nenad Puhovski

Croatia

Shorts Competition Jury

Úna Feely

Ireland

Noud Heerkens

Netherlands

FIPRESCI Jury

Student Jury

Norbert Franko

Slovakia

Juraj Mydla

Slovakia

Adam Straka

Slovakia