Andrej Kolenčík

Born

1984-08-03

Birthplace

Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Biography

Andrej Kolencik, nicknamed Admiral is a film director and a visual artist. At present he ́s working as a freelance film director of fiction, documentary and also animation films. In 2014 he was selected for Berlinale Talents. In 2015 he started his own production company called Admiral Films. Films he directed have been awarded at several international film festivals (eg. Golden Egg at the Kunstendorf film festival in Serbia), but also at home (“Slovak Oscar” Sun in the Net Award) as well selected to such festivals as Palm Springs Short fest, Atlanta Film Festival, Cinequest, Guanajuato International Film Festival, İzmir International Short Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Riga IFF, and many more.