Marek Novak
Marek Novák graduated Prague’s FAMU, is an alumnus of EAVE and a member of ACE Producers. He is the CEO of Xova Film, a Prague-based production company with auteur-driven, eclectic profile, producing audiovisual works with authentic creative vision. Recent productions include the Venice-awarded Ordinary Failures by Cristina Groșan (2022) or After Party by Vojtěch Strakatý, which premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival’s Orizzonti Extra section in 2024. In 2025, he premiered the documentary The Czech Film Project at Karlovy Vary, co-directed and produced together with Mikuláš Novotný, reflecting on contemporary Czech cinema. He is a member of the Czech Film and Television Academy, European Film Academy and teaches at FAMU’s Production Department.

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