Drifters
Trapped in a nomadic world that makes less and less sense, Eliška yearns for a safer and more stable life for herself and her little brother Aleš. As illegitimate repo men begin frequenting their home, Eliška’s uncertainty about her and her brother’s future reaches a crescendo and she is forced to take action to protect Aleš from this shady and dangerous life.
- Czech Republic
- 2019, 20 min
- Director: Jay Walker
- Director of photography: David Hofmann
- Editor: Jakub Podmanický
- Screenplay: Jay Walker, Bara Nevolníková
- Cast: Jenovéfa Boková, Jan Nedbal, Patrik Holubář, Max Boubin, Dan Dittrich
- Art Director: Iveta Kyjaková
- Producer: Jakub Rále, Kristýna Milaberská, Mojaš Perović
- Production: FAMU
Jay Walker
Jay Walker is an American director currently based in Prague. She has just completed her Master’s of Fine Arts degree in FAMU. She also works as a freelance director on short films, music videos, and commercials, and is currently developing a full-length episodic series and a feature film. She considers her short-form career important practice for honing her skills for future longer works.