Jitka studied Film Studies at Charles University and production at FAMU, Prague. She also briefly studied comparative literature, which remains her passion. Jitka has worked for various Czech film festivals in the Industry or Program department. In 2013 she started her own production company called Frame Films, named after New Zealand poet Janet Frame. Within a few years two producers, Zuzana Kučerová and Hana Šilarová, joined the company. Together, the team continues work with several talents.
projects in progress
The Jungle „Placht“ (documentary) - directed by Alice Růžičková; producer. Film about Czech painter who lives life full of dualism (he has two families, lives in two countries: Czech Republic and Peru etc.).
CameRRaman Robert Richardson - directed by Jana Hojdová, producer. Premiere planned for 2021.
Who is missing today? (documentary)
Stormchasers (fiction)
Ent (documentary)
finished projects
The Killing of the Journalist (documentary) - A young investigative journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered in their home in Slovakia. Their deaths inspire the biggest protests in Slovakia since the fall of communism.
Message from Dement - directed by Tomáš Elšík, 45 min, Czech Republic, 2013; production (produced by FAMU).