Pavla Baštanová

Pavla Baštanová is an animator and illustrator based in Olomouc. She Graduated From Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague with her film Mukumú (2017). The same story also appears in a children’s book which was illustrated by Pavla and published in 2020. Among other animated films which Pavla created are Among Trees (2015) and I can‘t swim (2016). She also creates illustrations for books and magazines and she likes to work with classical graphic techniques.
Besides animated films and illustrations she works on different animated projects (visual style and jingle for IFF Juniorfest 2018, 2019, 2020, educational clips about art for children in cooperation with University Palacký Olomouc). She also participated in films The Crossing (2020) and The Falling Star (2017) as an animator. The aspect of nature and animals is very important in her artwork.