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Graduation Short Film Competition

Gently

Director Jamaica Kindlová
Country Czechia
Year 2026
Duration 9′

A charcoal animation reveals the fear of home through the eyes of a child who must constantly be vigilant and ready to flee.

Jamaica Kindlová

Jamaica Kindlová is an animator and director who focuses on documentary themes. In addition to filmmaking, she is interested in illustration and puppet theater. Touching Darkness, a sand-animated film created at FAMU, was selected for many festivals and won several awards, including the Pavel Koutecký Award for Best Short Documentary.