About
Matej Sotník is a producer at guča films and the creative director at Film Expanded Distribution. He has produced Viera Čákanyová's sci-fi documentary Notes from Eremocene which premiered at Berlinale 2023. He is currently producing 5 feature-length films, 3 minor co-productions and 2 TV/online series. Matej co-produces projects with partners from Czechia, Germany, the Netherlands or Austria. His interests are centred in documentaries, but recently he has been exploring fiction territory. He is a co-founder of the Slovak Documentary Film Association.
projects in progress
Rocks (essay) - Directed by Paula Ďurinová, 65 min, in post-production; producer. Premiere planned for 2024. A journey full of empathy for minerals and for the life that is no more.
World of Walls (documentary / sci-fi) - Directed by Lucia Kašová, in development; producer. Premiere planned for 2025.
600 Raids (documentary) - Directed by Kristína Leidenfrostová, in development; producer. Premier planned for 2025. Produced together with Jürgen and Alice Karasek.
The Other One (documentary) - Directed by Marie Magdalena Kochová, 80 min, in post-production; co-producer. Premiere planned for 2024.
It's Not Your Fault (hybrid) - Directed by Paula Ďurinová, 80 min, in production; producer. Premiere planned for 2025. Anxiety is a public secret.
If Pigeons Turned to Gold (documentary) - Directed by Josefina Lubojacki, 80 min, in production; co-producer. Premiere planned for 2024.
finished projects
Notes from Eremocene (documentary / sci-fi) - Directed by Viera Čákanyová, 78 min, Slovakia/Czech Republic, 2023; producer.
News
Producer Matej Sotník updated promo video - 13.11.2023
new project / If Pigeons Turned to Gold / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / It's Not Your Fault / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / The Other One / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / 600 Raids / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / World of Walls / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Rocks / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Notes from Eremocene / Matej Sotník / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
Production company
Name: guča films
Address: Šancová 15, 811 05 Bratislava, Slovakia
Contact number: +421 903 875 877
E-mail address: matej.sotnik@filmexpanded.com
Website: www.gucafilms.com
