Blanka Závitkovská

Czech Republic

Blanka Závitkovská

director, journalist, script writer

Scriptwriter, director, producer. Became interested in the topic of Jewish-Czech-German co-existence during her studies. As a Czech journalist working for German media and maker of public affairs, she has followed and covered the process of indemnification of the victims of the Nazi persecution and dealt with anti-Semitism in the context of European history. She is interested in the multileveled nature of the topic, the impact of the past on the present and its international relevance. 1994-2007: ARD, journalist, producer, editor, reporter, co-author of feature documentaries, travel feautures, reports, news. Since 2008, Czech TV - news, foreign desk, editor, reporter. Education: University of Vienna; 1990 - Humboldt University, Freie Universitat, Berlin (student exchange programme); 1987-1992 - Charles University, German and Czech Studies and Literature, pedagogy, psychology.
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