Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Pavel Bednarik is a film historian, curator, lecturer, consultant and journalist. At FMC TBU he teaches project management, local film history and elements of film culture for Erasmus students. Theoretical work aims at screen and audiovisual literacy, film and ideology and Zlin film culture and filmmaking tradition. As a head of Audiovisual Arts Studio he is responsible for domestic and internal relations, currently developing Studio strategy for near future. For many years he acts as local community and cultural event organiser in Zlin and Olomouc, where he lives. His post doc thesis is focused on examples of screen education strategies and initiatives in Europe. As a consultant he is part of Film Literacy Advisory Group runned by British Film Institute.

---

Curriculum vitae

Education

1987-1994: Mánesova Elementary School, Otrokovice
1994–1998: Otrokovice Grammar School
1999–2007: Faculty of Arts, Palacky University, Olomouc, film studies-philosophy
2007–2009: Faculty of Arts, Palacky University, PhD study
2013-2018: FAMU Prague, PhD study

Internships and study stays

2011: workshop Art et Essai Cinemas, San Servolo, Venice
2014: Internship at Birkbeck College, University of London (Ian Christie)
2016–2017: traineeship at Northern Ireland Screen in Belfast (Bernard McCloskey)

Process of employment

Membership of expert organizations

Film Literacy Advisory Group (British Film Institute) - member since 2011

---

Creative activities

Publications

Project outputs