Tereza Tara
(Bildende Künstlerin, Film)
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| wohnhaft in: |
Prag
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| Aufenthaltsdauer: |
15.09.2011 - 26.10.2011
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| Homepage: |
www.terezatara.com
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| Partnerhaus: |
Villa Paula
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TEREZA TARA
Czech film director focused on human body, science, art and spirituality.
She studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU and she’s living and working in Prague. Her film „Fish‘n’Pills“ / Hormonalni akvarium/ about a journey of a contraceptive pill, causing sex changes by male fish, was awarded at several film festivals.  Her film „Guru and Girl“/ V cem je hacek?/ discovered a sexual abuse by Guru Jara in esoteric school Poetrie. She is shooting a film „Healing me“ / Let viny/ about personal journey of healing from the kidney disease.
AWARDSÂ
for documentary film FISH’N’PILLS/ HORMONÃLNà AKVÃRIUM
 - 1st Prize „All human beings are born free and equal...“
   international short film competition by Goethe Institut and Foundation    Â
   Rememberance, Responsibilty and Future, Munich 2007
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 - „Special Prize of the VesmÃr Magazine for the Best Czech Popular Scientific     Â
    Documentary Film dealing with Natural Sciences“ Academia film Olomouc 2008
 - „Special Jury Prize“ Finále Plzeň, 2008
  - „Film Language Research Award“
   Brazilian Student Film Festival, Rio de Janeiro 2008
 - Student Jury Prize, Ekofilm 2008
 - „Best Documentary“ International Student Film Festival, Beograde 2008
 for documentary film SCHOOL FOR WOMEN’S SOULS/ V ČEM JE HÃÄŒEK?
 - „Special Jury Prize“ Finále Plzeň, 2008
 for TV documentary WOMEN IN FIGHT/ ŽENY V BOJI
  - „Special Jury Prize“, Sportfilm 2010
EDUCATION
2006-2009 Documentary Film, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague /FAMU/, BcA.
2002-2005 Art History and Theory, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, Bc.
2004-2006 Scandinavian Culture Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
2003 University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 Umea, Sweden
FILMOGRAPHY:
2007 Fish’n’Pills- documentary about a journey of contraceptive pills
2007 Guru and Girl – documentary about sexual abuse  in the esoteric school Poetrie
2009 Women in Fight - TV documentary about women and martial arts
2010 Before – short film about conception and family crisis
2010 Seven Valleys – dance film/ film poem with sufi dancer Sashar Zarif
2010 Be Loved – videoart/ film poem capturing the movement of a sufi dancer
2010 The Moon, The Shrine – videos about the sculputures by Martin Kocourek
2011 Little Masters – TV documentary about children – world champions in dance and martial arts and their family situation
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
/2008-2010/Â film director - freelancer in Czech TV
- TV documentaries / Women in Fight, Diagnosis, Little Masters /
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INTERNATIONAL FILM TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS
2009 Berlinale Talent Campus Â
2009 Ex Oriente FilmÂ
GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2007„All human beings are born free and equal...“ grant, Goethe Institut
2010 Oberfälzer Künstlerhaus Schwandorf, artist residency
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
2008 Czech Centre in Vienna, Austria, The Embassy of Czech Republic
         / documentary film Fish’n’Pills/
2008 Czech Centre in Bucharest, Romania, The Embassy of Czech Republic
        / documentary films Fish’n’Pills, School for Women‘ Souls/
2008 Academy of Sciences, Institute of Sociology, Women and Science,  Prague, Â
        Czech Republic / documentary film Fish’n’Pills/
CONTACT:
e-mail:Â tereza.tara@gmail.com
tel:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â +420 774 623 374
web:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â www.terezatara.com
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