Tomáš Vorel

Tomáš Vorel, a master of Czech cinema, was born in 1957 in the city of Prague, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). His directorial career, spanning from 1980 to the present, has seen him delve into a diverse array of genres, notably comedy and drama, with his most famous films including "The Pub" and "Smoke". Vorel's films, lauded for their unique style blending social commentary with humor, have earned him several awards, including the Czech Lion for Best Artistic Achievement. Beyond his accolades and skill, Tomáš Vorel is a down-to-earth individual who is deeply passionate about the art of filmmaking, reflecting the vibrancy and complexity of the human spirit in every one of his works.