Mira Fornay
Directing
Biography
Mira Fornay, also known as Mira Fornayová (born 8 May 1977) is a Slovak film director and screenwriter. Her film, My Dog Killer, won the main award at the 2013 International Film Festival Rotterdam. My Dog Killer won three awards at the 2014 Sun in a Net Awards including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
Known For

Alice Nellis's small-scale debut tragicomedy spotlights small-town elections. The protagonist, a university student name Jana (Theodora Remundová) who is trying to solve a troubled relationship with a married man, takes her mother's place on the election commission. In the meantime the mother (Iva Janzurová) is going through her own small domestic crisis with her husband (Leos SucharÃpa). Thanks to excellent acting performances and restrained direction, the film convincingly outlines interpersonal relations and their light social overtones.
Ene bene

Dubliner Steve and his Slovak girlfriend Tina try to rebuild their lives until Tina's sister Alzbeta arrives with a secret that will shatter any dreams the pair have of a happy future.
Little Foxes
An albino African refugee saves the life of a woman. She thanks him by welcoming him in her house for a while. The two opposite characters develop a bond, despite their differences. However the neo-Nazi son of the woman pushes him to continue his journey.
Gardeners

Môj pes Killer is a one-day drama portraying eighteen-year-old Marek living near the Slovak-Moravian border with his dad and his racist friends. However, Marek's best true friend is his dog. His life is shaken up when he discovers the secret of his lost mother Marika.
My Dog Killer

Jaroslav is a handsome and seemingly good-natured son, father and decent husband. But in fact he is pathologically jealous of his wife Blanka and very much afraid that she will leave him one day with their three children. Jaroslav and his family do not hesitate to employ violence, deceit and terror against others, which ultimately leads to a family tragedy.
Cook F**k Kill

Romy is a brave little girl. She has a budgie called Mimi and Mimi got lost. Romy’s determination to find her budgie brings her out into the ancient woods, where she meets all sorts of everyday characters, each with their own story. She’ll not only make new friends along the way, but mainly she enjoys her adventure.