Michal Blasko

Biography

Michal Blas?ko was born in 1989 in Bratislava. He studied Film and Television directing at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VS?MU). His second years film at VS?MU, Fear (2015), was premiered at the 63rd San Sebastia´n International Film Festival and won several prizes including Best Short Film Award at the 21st International Film Festival in Vilnius. His bachelor project Atlantis, 2003 was premiered at the Cinéfondation competion during the 70th Cannes Film Festival and was also selected for the Future Frames at the 52nd Karlovy Vary IFF. His last short film, The Truck, was premiered at the Warsaw IFF in the Short Film Competition.