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STUDIO FAMU - CONTACTS AND DEPARTMENTS

INFO
  • The agenda of the Director of FAMU Studio has been temporarily divided between the Dean of FAMU, Secretary of FAMU, Vice-Dean for Public Relations and Development, and Vice-Dean for Science and Research
  • Lenka Medová was appointed to lead the practical exercises production department: lenka.medova@studiofamu.cz, phone: 234 244 443

1. Dean of FAMU – statutory and employment-related responsibility

  • Is the principal guarantor of the activity of FAMU Studio and the Studio’s senior level of management in terms of organisation;
  • Has exclusive authority in employment issues: appoints and recalls workers and makes decisions regarding recruitment and termination of employment; approves the results of selection processes;
  • Approves the concept documents and development programmes for the Studio and oversees adherence to such documents;
  • Confirms principal contracts and agreements related to the production of films, coproductions and complementary activities;
  • Resolves disputes and/or disagreements (e.g. in the event of non-observance of the ‘White Book of Practical Exercises’);
  • Represents the Studio in negotiations involving AMU, ministries and international institutions.
  • Contact: david.cenek@famu.cz (appointments can be arranged via kristyna.sperkova@famu.cz), phone: 234 244 301

2. Bursar of FAMU – economy and administration

  • Is in charge of the comprehensive economic agenda of the Studio – its budget, management, payroll agenda (in cooperation with the Rector’s Office), analysis, and audit of the proper utilisation of funds;
  • Is in charge of the administrative agenda of the Studio; defines and verifies processes;
  • Verifies whether contracts are correct in financial and legal terms and prepares them for the Dean to sign;
  • Prepares documents for selection processes and employment-related decisions of the Dean;
  • Ensures that the Studio manages its fund in accordance with AMU’s regulations;
  • Shares responsibility for compliance in the fields of occupational health and safety, fire protection, and protection of the Studio’s assets.
  • Contact: terezie.jenisova@famu.cz, phone234 244 303

3. Vice-Dean of FAMU for Public Relations and Development – productions and collaborations

  • Methodologically guides the Studio’s production section and coordinates practical exercises with the Faculty’s Departments;
  • Assesses the technical and production aspects of contracts and agreements related to film productions;
  • Represents the Studio in negotiations with producers, distributors, sponsors, and partners (on the basis of authorisation by the Dean);
  • Oversees complementary activities (custom productions, coproductions) and ensures that they comply with the Faculty’s general direction;
  • Contributes towards the concept and development of the Studio, including but not limited to the areas of production, international projects, and cooperation with the film industry.
  • Contact: vit.schmarc@famu.cz

4. Vice-Dean of FAMU for Science and Research – technologies and investments in FAMU Studio

  • Prepares and implements strategic concepts for the technological development of FAMU Studio in cooperation with Departments involved in production, project managers, and the Technology Committee;
  • Initiates and coordinates innovations in the fields of production equipment; follows international trends and proposes to implement them in the Studio;
  • In cooperation with the Studio’s expert personnel, prepares and coordinates development and investment projects relating to the Studio’s equipment, including subsidy and grant programmes;
  • In cooperation with the Studio’s expert personnel, coordinates the preparation of technical specifications associated with public procurement relating to the Studio; works with the Secretary of the Faculty and the Rector’s Office;
  • Based on the documents received, assesses the efficiency of utilisation of the Studio’s equipment and regularly informs the Dean about the current status and prospects for technological development;
  • In cooperation with the Studio’s expert personnel, submits proposals for optimising the budget in terms of investments and the operation of the Studio’s equipment;
  • Submits priority investments and equipment and technology procurement projects to the Dean for approval.
  • Contact: ondrej.sejnoha@studiofamu.cz

CONTACTS FOR INDIVIDUAL DEPARTMENTS AND RESPONSIBLE PERSONS

Studio FAMU Production department - Agenda distribution (09. /2025)

Digital | Postproduction Facilities List + Frequencies Real time booking overview

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Calendar  Screening room FAMU  - Lažanský palác | Reference projection Studio FAMU
Calendar  Studio FAMU classrooms
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!! Notice  from 7:00AM to 7:30AM is in process handing over of the shift between night security ←→ daily reception = limited availability of the Studio FAMU receptionist !!
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REMINDER: Booking rules of Studio FAMU capacities
Booking of Studio FAMU capacities for the following day  weekend  or other Holidays must be made in dispatching app no later than 4.30 pm on the previous working day.
Unconfirmed reservations are not shown to the Studio FAMU reception staff = The reception staff cannot issue keys / allow access to the workplace in this case. 
Thank you for your understanding and your cooperation. 
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!! Notice  Café Studio FAMU (C-SF ) ←→ Beacuse of security and operational reasons, the C-SF is available MO - FRI until 10PM only. After 10PM / Weekends / Rector´s - Dean´s leave / Holidays   only person(s) working in the Studio FAMU facilities (editing / sound postproduction, e.g.) can be alowed to enter the premises of the C-SF via reception. Thank you for your cooperation/understanding.
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CZ area dialing code: + 420
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Reception & Security (24/7)
234 244 411; security@studiofamu.cz
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Reception & Security desk is taking care (taking evidence) about the short-term depositing of data handing over on HDD or film material (print / negative roll) for the Studio FAMU team only.
Reception & Security desk cannot take for depositing / take any responsibility / provide coordination / of any other kind of material receipts; data on HDD; etc. handing over between students / crews.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Facility management
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Screening rooms + Classroom Dispatching | Archive | Licensing | Co-ordination - modules | made-to-order operations
Věra Hoffmannová - Head of office:  234 244 440 |  vera.hoffmannova@studiofamu.cz
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Production dept. Agenda distribution → 09. / 2025
 
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Studio FAMU Reference Projection | FAMU main bulding screening room
Queries | Availability SF Reference Projection  vera.hoffmannova@studiofamu.cz | 234 244 440
Queries | Availability   FAMU main bulding screening room  projekce@famu.cz | 234 244 315
 Calendar SF Reference Projection Calendar FAMU main bulding screening room
General e-mail: rp@studiofamu.cz projekce@famu.cz 
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  • Martin Plitz - Head Projectionist / Technician: FAMU main building screening room: 234 244 315 | martin.plitz@studiofamu.cz
  • Karolína Schön - Projectionist: FAMU main screening room: 234 244 315 | karolina.schon@studiofamu.cz
  • Petr Purkrábek - Projectionist: FAMU main screeining room: 234 244 315 
  • *Jan Kubíček (*sick leave) - Projectionist: FAMU main screening room: 234 244 315 | jan.kubicek@studiofamu.cz
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TV dept. | Data management & workflow dept. | Central data storage | Picture Postproduction Facilities
– Head of TV dept. & Head of operations Picture postproduction facilities
-  Lead Data / Workflow manager
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- Head of coordination of Central data storage SF
- Technician TV dept. | Data-management - Data Ingest | Picture postproduction technician
 
 
 
Analog Digital Editing Facilities & Grading Facilities
Digital editing & grading facilities Team of TV dept.: 234 244 418
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Analog editing facilities Benjamin Kolmačka | benjamin.kolmacka@studiofamu.cz
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Sound Department & Sound Postproduction Facilities
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Analog Digital | Grip | Lighting Equipment Department
  • Miroslav Šírek – Department Head (camera / grip / lighting equipment): 234 244 424 | miroslav.sirek@studiofamu.cz
  • Lubomír Michálek - Technician (camera / grip / lighting): 234 244 438 | lubomir.michalek@studiofamu.cz
  • Václav Humeček - Technician (film cameras - service coordinator)
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Decorations/Props & Set Construction Department / Offices located in rear of Studio B – gallery
Phone: 234 244 431
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Lighting Department (Gaffer services) + Studios A & B
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FAMU International Office
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IT SF
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Maternity leave
Zuzana Hadravová
Klára Chmúra
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In our memories
Vít Petrášek – Head of TV dept. | † August 2021
Ladislav Cibulka - Property technician/Driver | † February 2024

Václav Filáček  - Stage A - manager / Gaffer | † February 2025