Damián Vondrášek (b. 1991, Prague) is studying direction at FAMU in Prague. His first short TOGETHER (2015) took the best director award at Famufest. IMPRISONED (2016) was selected to San Sebastian IFF and Karlovy Vary IFF (Future Frames: Ten New Filmmakers To Follow), also nominated for the Magnesia Award for Best Student Film (presented during the Czech Lion Awards). His latest short FRONTIER was supported by Czech Film Fund and co-produced by Czech television and premiered at Trieste Film Festival.

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  Together

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  2015
  A boy from the suburbs wants to prove love to his pregnant girlfriend.
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  Imprisoned

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  2016
  Former teacher is applying for a job in prison to solve a difficult family situation.
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  Frontier

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  2020
  During a roundup of illegal immigrants in the Czech border area an underage boy escapes. The commander tries to deal with the situation according to the rules but in the process comes into conflict with his own conscience.

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