PARTICIPANTS & INDUSTRY REFERENCES :
"Extremely helpful, insightful, and transformative tutoring experience"
BRUNO SANTAMARÍA, FILMMAKER. MÉXICO.
While I was studying at Mexican film school CCC Irena came to teach us module on creative documentary filmmaking. Her deep insight into world of creative documentaries, and ability “to dig deep” into our stories to help us find core of our projects and help us set the path for projects production and distribution was great eye opener and grounding pillar in my film carrier.
"Thinking and living out of the box!"
Petra Costa, FILMMAKER. BRAZIL.
I have met Irena in the role of tutor at Dokuincubator workshop and had experience working with Taskovski Films as distributor of my film Olmo and the Seagull. Her ability to engage with another professional, inspire and find solution for every obstacle in your film journey, her dedication to films and students she works with it is great inspiration and extremely important quality in our collaborative film industry.
"Excellent Tutor . business with humour and innovations"
FILIP REMUDA, FILMMAKER. CZECH.
I have been working with Taskovski films for 20 years now as my producer and distributor.
They possesses tremendous insight on the international development, coproductions and distribution and in the most stressful situation they keep you smiling with their great sense of humour while completing the job on highest level of quality.
Taskovski film training program will provide you with all industry insights, short cuts, know how’s and will inspire you to adopt and keep inventing new ways of working while set you on the right track for producing and distributing your films.
"empowering women with own example"
SOPHY SIVARAMAN, CEO Indian Documentary Foundation
Irena is a great ambassador of women in film business, combining her international film business expertise with the warmth, equality approach to everyone she meets on her path, student or experienced professionals she is living example of how to bring healthy balance between successful film business and motherhood duties. Learning from her wisdom will be great benefit to participants that will attend Taskovski Films Professional training program. On top of all Irena dancing queen! : )