Jakub Felcman was born in 1980 and currently lives in Prague. He graduated from screen writing studies at FAMU, Prague, and also studied documentary films at La femis Paris. Apart from writing for his fellow directors Milos Tomic and Olmo Omerzu as well as producer Cestmir Kopecky, he is preparing a bibliography of Czech samizdat film articles of the 1970's and the 1980's. His main role, however, is as a film curator and festival programmer. He also writes film reviews from time to time.