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Mag. art. Simon Koudela (*1974 Prague)    director, scriptwriter, animator

Graduated from FAMU (Academy of Performing Arts in Prague) with a degree from the department of Animation. He is a director of animated films (eg. The Night I Wake festivals: Hiroshima, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Pasto and others; Robinson festivals: ZINEBI, NYC Independent FF, GrandOE, Tlanchana and others; The Castaway festivals: Cairo IFF, Houston IFF and others), but throughout his career he has also directed numerous documentaries, TV shows and televised concerts. He has collaborated on a number of feature films as an animator or as a VFX composer, while also directing many jingles, TV spots and multimedia projections for theatre performances.

Filmography (samples)
Ze života hmyzu/The Life of Insects (Short) 1995
„V“/„In“ (Short) 1996
Chodec/The Walker (Short) 1997
Tři variace na picassovské téma/Three Variations on a Theme by Picasso (Short) 1998
Ostrov/The Island (Short) 1999
K moři/To the Sea (Short) 2000
Vega - an American Dream (Documentary) 2003
Poprask TV Show) 2004
Pandurango TV Show) 2005
Musikblok TV Show) 2006, 2007
České milování TV Show) 2008, 2009
Stalking (Dokumentary) 2010
TV Bonsaj TV Show) 2010
Této noci procitnu/The Night I Wake (Short) 2013
Robinson (Short) 2015
Podivuhodné cesty Julese Verna/The Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne (Projections for the performance of the Laterna magika) 2015
Sága rodu Stretti/The Stretti Saga (Dokumentary) 2015
Louskáček a myšák plyšák/The Nutcracker (Projections for the ballet performance of the National Theater in Prague) 2015
Malý princ/The Little Prince (Projections for the performance of the Laterna magika) 2016
Trosečník/The Castaway (Short) 2019