David Sís (b. 1962, Prague) hails from a famous family of artists. His father is director Vladimír Sís and his brother is designer and artist Petr Sís. He studied direction at FAMU (1986-91) and then shot more than one hundred TV shows, e.g. the popular music magazine “60” and the series “On the Road,” “Mishaps” and “Who Do You Think You Are?” He has also directed numerous live TV broadcasts, live concerts, and successful commercial spots and video clips for Czech and foreign performers. His college film Hat-Trick (1992) won the main prize at the Kobe IFF, and another student flick, A Small Boy (Malchik, 1993), was awarded at the IFFs in Tel Aviv and Poitiers.
Czech Republic