Apolena Rychlíková

Czech Republic

Apolena Rychlíková

director

Czech documentary filmmaker and journalist.
She has been working on social issues, inequality, poverty and social exclusion for a long time.
She is the author of several films and cooperates with Czech Television and Czech Radio.
Her feature debut Limits of work (2017) won the Czech joy award at IDFF Jihlava 2017, the Audience Award and the Czech Film Critics Award and was screened at a number of international festivals.
She is the winner of the 2017 Journalist Award for Best Commentary, the winner of the Journalist Quail Award for Young Journalists and the first Czech woman to be nominated for a prestigious European journalism award.
Her second feature film, Limits of Europe (2024), had its world premiere in two competitions at the prestigious CPH:DOX festival in Copenhagen.
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