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Documentary film director
Country of origin
Czech Republic

Stanislav Zeman (*1968) leads the communication section of the Prague archdiocese. He studied documentary directing and wrote his Ph.D. thesis on narrative in fiction film at FAMU in Prague. He also studied psychology and art therapy at the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice and taught there for 20 years. Finally, he graduated from ESMA in Prague with an MBA thesis on film production. He directed documentary films, mostly for Czech Television.

Articles

Stanislaw Zeman, president of the ecumenical jury at the International Film Festival for Children and Youth in Zlín 2024, reports about his impressions of the city and the competition programmes.

Festivals

Current issues

Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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