Doing Love Island we really lived the story with the…
Last October, Tereza Krčméry, 28, joined CME Content Academy and quickly took the opportunity to become a member of the Survivor reality show team. Afterwards, another offer appeared. Tereza joined the Love Island team, working as a junior director. She admits the education she had obtained at CME Content Academy played a significant role in establishing her credibility within the team. "When I told my opinion to the team, they…
Surviving Reality TV: The Internship Experience of a…
The show Survivor is all about casting people off the show, but Tereza Vlčeková may have to be dragged off kicking and screaming. “I don’t want to leave,” she chuckled." “It’s so magical I think I’m dreaming sometimes.” Tereza, 27, is an intern on the set of Survivor Česko & Slovensko, currently being filmed in the Dominican Republic. She’s also a student of the CME Content Academy, and the internship is part of her studies.
Copy Jump-Starting the Television Careers of Young…
Former executive producer Veronika Trčková, who spent 16 years working her way up in the television industry, has taken on a new mission to jump-start the television careers of talented young newcomers. She is one of the key players in the creation of the CME Content Academy, which opened last year, and is designed to develop young talent into the scriptwriters, showrunners, directors, and TV producers of tomorrow.
CME Content Academy student - Matěj Škop
Matěj Škop is a cliché. His story of falling in love with film-making is so typical, he doesn’t even want to tell it. “It’s a typical story of directors around the world,” he said. Matěj was nine years old when his father first put a camera into his hands. At 10 years old, he asked his classmates to make a movie with him. He shot it in his bedroom – complete with car chases, trains, and a lot of humor. Then he showed it…
CME Content Academy student - Maggie Drahovská
“Slavic Buffy.” That’s the TV series Maggie Drahovska dreams of creating. It’s one of the reasons she was accepted into the CME Content Academy. The Academy is designed to develop talented newcomers into the scriptwriters, showrunners, and TV producers of tomorrow. TV Nova and TV Markíza created CME together with The Television Institute to train students in the television industry and allow them to work long-term for the…
CME Content Academy student - Tereza Vlčeková
Tereza Vlčeková spent much time in front of the TV cameras as a professional dancer. She smiled, followed the director’s cues, and performed for the audience. “Then one day, I just realized maybe it’s better to be behind the camera,” she said. And thus began the journey that led Tereza to the CME Content Academy. The academy is designed to develop talented newcomers into the scriptwriters, showrunners, and TV producers…
CME Content Academy student - Adam Závodský
As a teenager in Kralupy, Adam Závodský was a “typical nerd” – obsessed with his electronic toys and mapping out a future in math and science. Then when he was 15 years old, he was forced to take a drama class. It changed the course of his life. “The professor was very clever, so I started taking more classes,” Adam said. “Creative writing then plays. I loved it.”
CME Content Academy student - Kristina Sverkunová
Her teachers told Kristina Sverkunová that writing “wasn’t a real job.” They urged her to give up her passion to write books and scripts. Be practical, they said. Choose something safe. And for a while, Kristina did just that. She became an entrepreneur, opening a successful craft brew pub in Prague.
CME Content Academy student - Júlia Molentová
Post-war Czechoslovakia: A 25-year-old man injured a girl in a minor motorcycle accident. Authorities gave him a choice: Go to prison for your “crime” or join the Communist party and the incident would be forgotten. He joined.