Tereza Tara

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Biography

Tereza Tara was born in the Czech Republic, studied art studies at the philosophical faculty of the Masaryk University in Brno. Within her Scandinavian studies at FFMU and her study stays in Denmark (University of Copenhagen) and Sweden, she cooperated on international projects in the field of culture, gender studies and adult education. She came to discover that by observing the things around her she can learn about her inner world and send messages from this world to other people by means of film. From 2006, she lives in the Czech Republic, studies documentary film at FAMU in Prague and makes films about her fascinating reality.

Filmography:

Hormonální akvárium/ Fish´n´Pills (20´, CZ, 2007)
V čem je háček?/ School for Women´s Soul (9´, CZ, 2007)
Ženy v boji/ Women in Fight (26´, CZ, 2009)
Předtím/ Before (10´, CZ, 2010)
Sedmero údolí/ Seven Valleys (5´, CZ, 2010)
Be loved (5´, CZ, 2010)

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Fish'n'Pills

Hormonální akvárium (Orig.) / 2007 / Czech Republic / 20 min

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School for Women's Souls

V čem je háček (Orig.) / 2007 / Czech Republic / 8 min

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