Ondřejková Petra

Where the Lamps Roam
An unusual portrayal of the Czech singer Hana Hegerová. Department of cinematography, FAMU - 5th year.

Originally from the Czech Republic’s Manchester called Ostrava, Petra travelled many roads in her career. Always driven by integrity and grit she has guided many director’s careers, produced commercials, documentaries and stills projects. After running the most creative production company based in Prague, Czech Republic, Petra moved to NYC and focused on developing her voice through photography and documentary. Currently working on a feature-length documentary film as a director and producer called Shadows of the Past.

2008 OWNER AND CO-DIRECTOR FOR L’AUTOMAT Petra has recently formed a new production company in the U.S. and Czech republic with the director and photographer Michael Wong 2003 to 2008: OWNER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BISTRO FILMS Prague, Czech Republic - Started own company to allow collaboration with a wider variety of clientele and artist not only from advertising business. - Company work was awarded on plenty of International advertising festival. These days company belong to top 5 production companies on Czech republic and is also member of CFP-E . - Started LOCOMOTIV photographers project www.locomotiv.tv focused on high quality atr direction and retouch work . Locomotiv was awarded in high respectful AD festivals…see achievent part - Chairman of CFP –E Czech republic for advertising - Producer of 3 short graduation movies of 3 students of Prague Film Academy which become to be distributed as one feature film all over in Czech republic and well received by critics. 2000-2003 - Producer for Stillking films the biggest international production company in Prague . Produced TV commercials , - short films , music videos for local and international market. Work was awarded on planty of international and local AD festivals. 2000 Production Manager for 2nd UNIT on Sony Columbia historic movie “ A Knights Tale “ dir. Brian Helgedan See IMDB 1998-2000 Freelance work as a Line producer for numerous local and international production companies. 1996-1998 Production coordinator on TV series for children “ Ranch “ produced for Czech main TV station 1995-1996 Main coordinator for International student section on International children film festival Zlin 1994 to 1996 Film school academy , production department AWARDS 2002 Charles Bridge, dir. Jakub Kohak The Nutcracker – Silver International Ad festival in Moscow – First prize International ad. Festival Kinsale – New Director Finalist Golden Stone Awards – Special Prize Golden Drum Awards International Contest, Portoroz – Golden watches Golden Drum Awards International Contest, Portoroz – New Moment Award Cannes Lions – Young Director Finalist Ad Spot Award – Gold „Attention aux hommes“ Tatabojs, dir. Jakub Kohak Anděl Awards - Music Video of the year 2003 „Attention aux hommes“ Tatabojs, Dir. Jakub Kohak Young Guns Award - Bronze "Funural" UAMK, dir. Jakub Kohak The Nutcracker – Gold The Nutcracker – Grand Prix New Directors Showcase - Shortlist Golden Drum Awards International Contest, Portoroz – Silver drum stick Epica Award – Gold Charles Bridge, dir. Jakub Kohak RMB Awards – First prize Golden Award of Montreaux - Gold "Máme otevřeno" Vesmírná, dir. Jakub Kohak Golden Stone Awards - Gold 2004 Kofola dir. Jakub Kohak The Nutcracker - Bronze "Funural" UAMK, dir. Jakub Kohak New Directors Award - Shortlist "Nanatour" Tatabojs, dir. Jakub Kohak Anděl Awards – DVD of the year „Kollerband - Lehka", dir. Dominik Miskovsky Young Guns, International Advertising Award 2004 Australia: Bronze in Music Videos 2005 “Budweiser Budvar – Super Heroes”, photohrapher: Locomotiv Golden Drum Awards International Contest, Portoroz, gold in Print Ads, Posters “Orange -Car" National Creativity Contest Slovakia, Golden Nail 2006 “Buty – Kiss on your ass”, dir: Dominik Miskovsky Young Guns Int.Ad Award, finalist in Music Videos Print Sushi Bar, photographer: Locomotiv Golden Hammer Festival, silver in Foodstuffs “The Prostitutes – Sunshine”, dir: Mods The Best Music Video at RGM TV Ocko Awards “TV Ocko – Madhouse”, dir. Mods International Ad festival in Moscow, gold in TV and Cinema Advertising Golden Hammer Festival, shortlisted in TV Ads – Services Golden Drum Awards International Contest, Portoroz, finalist in TV Ads 2007 “Vodafone – Life”, dir: Michael Wong The Clio Awards, bronze for Direction