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Director Statement
1980-1991 directed 20 television production and fairy tales for children and teenagers.
He wrote 10 scripts according to the stories of well-known authors: “Mill on sand” 1981, “Unbeaten” /1983/, F.M.Dotoyevski: “Eternal husband”/1985/, / F.Durenmatt: „Failure“ /1993/, A.Chekhov: „Late Flowers” /2000/
He was the author and director of 10 fairy tales: “The fairy tales of one thousand and one night - Tamburi's guts” /1982/, “Trickster Pedro” /1985/, "Poor Ondal" /1986/, H.CH.Andersen "What can I think of?” /1988/, “The Wandering of Christ” /1991/, “Bride clothes” /2000/…
Prices:
Grand Prix Circom Regional Bled 1990 Slovenia Documentary "50 Days After ..."
Prize of the Literary Fund 1993 documentary film "Murder Tichomir"
Prize of the Literary Fund 2011 documentary series "From East to East" 1-6
3rd place in internet voting children festival Ostrov (Czech Republic) for television film: "Nevestine šaty" / 2001 /
„AWARD WINNER“
1. „Indo Global International Film Festival“ Bombay, India 2019 „Best director“
2. „Changing Face International Film Festival“ Sydney, Austrália 2019, „Best animation film“ (Main category)
3. „European Cinematography AWARDS“ (ECA) „Monthly Best animation film“ (Main category) Amsterdam 2019
4. „SIERA INTERNATIONAL FILM WEEKEND“ „Best animation short film“ City of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolívia 2019
5. „Cine Fern“ Online Event 2019 „Monthly Best Animation Films“
6. „Golden Earth Film Festival“ Online Event 2019 „Best Animated Short Film“
7. „Asian Cinematography AWARDS“ (ACA) „Best Cinematography an Animated Short Film“ (Main Category) Manila, Philippines 2020
8. „Redwood Film Festival“ Online Event 2020
9. „Varese Internatioval Film Festival“ Italia 2020
10. „KIMFF Košice International Monthly Film Festival“, Košice, Slovakia, 2020
11. „Hollywood Blood Horror Festival“ Los Angeles 2020 „Best Animation Films“
12. „6-th Kolkata International Micro Film Festival“ India 2020
13. „FIVE CONTINENTS International Film Festival“ Venezuela 2020 „Best Animation Films“ (2020)
14. „Model N Movie International Short Film Festival Panjab India, 2020 „Anination Short“
15. „INCA IMPERIAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL“ Short Film Animation, Lima Peru (2020)
16. „Global Shorts“ Los Angeles USA (2020)
17. „Blu-Hill Film Festival, Online Festival (2020)
18. „Hollywood Gold Awards“ Silver Award Animation, Los Angeles, USA (2020)
19. „Continental Film Festival“ „Best Animation Short Film“ Munich, Germany (2021)
20. „London Movie Awards“ „Best Animation“ London, England (2022)
21. „Cannes Continental Film Festival“ „Short Film International Competition“, France (2021)
22. „International Gold Awards“ „Animated Film“ New York, USA (2022)
23. „Fiction Film Festival“ „Public Awards“ Barcelona, Spain (2022)
24. „Budapest Film Festival“ „Best Animation Category“ Budapest, Hungary (2023)
25. „Sydney World Fest 2023-2024“ „Best Director Animation“ Sydney, Australia (2023)
26. „Venice Under The Stars“ International Film Festival, 2.IV 2024, Best Director Animation, Italia


Dokumentárny film:
„The Wetland-Mokraď“ (52´) (2020)
podporený AVF, RTVS a LITFONDOM

„NOMINEE“
1. „Lonelly Wolf: London International Film Festival“, „Best Cimematography Dušan Davidov, Oliver Šimčík“ England, 2021
2. „SENSEI TOKYO FILMFEST“ „Best Nature Documentary“ Tokyo, Japan (2022)
3. „Filmhaus Berlin“ „Best Documentary Feature“ Berlin, Germany (2022)

„FINALIST“
1. „European Cinematography AWARDS (ECA)“ Best Documentary Film Cinematography, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (Monthly competition.)
2. „Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival“, Moscow, Russian Federation (2020)
3. „Changing Face International Film Festival (CFIFF)“, Sidney, Australia (2020)
(Momthly competitions)
4. „Europa Film Festival“ Barcelona, Spain (2022)
5. „RAGF Cairo“ Cairo, Egypt (2021)

„AWARD FOR CREW“
1. „Accolade Global Film Competition“, Awards of Exellence, Documentary
– Editing: Ján Haraksim, La Jolla-San Diego, USA
2. „SFAAF South Film and Arts Academy Festival“, Monthly Best Sound in Documentary Feature film, Burgos, Chile (2020) (Marián Pizner)
3. „The Impact DOCS Awards“ La Jolla, USA 2021, Award of Merit Script/Writer, Season (Dušan Davidov)


„AWARD WINNER“
1. „Calcuta International Film Festival“, „Best Cimematography“ (Fiction and Documentary) (Outstanding Achievement Award – Oliver Šimčík, Dušan Davidov) West Bengal, India (2020)
2. „Calcuta International Film Festival“, „Documentyry Films“, West Bengal, India (2020)
3. „SFAAF South Film and Arts Academy Festival 33“, „Documentary Feature film“, + Best Sound, Burgos, Chile (2020), Monthly
4. „Druk International Film Festival“, „Documentary Films (Any Lenght)“, Bhutan (2020)
5. „Hollywood Gold Awards“, „Gold Award Feature Documentary“, In Recognition of Excellence, Los Angeles, California USA (2020)
6. „Rome International Movie Awards“, „Documentary“, Italia (2020)
7. „Florence Film Awards“, „Best Feature Documentary“, Italia (2020)
8. „Venice Film Awards“ (Milan), Honorable Mention: Monthly Feature Documentary, Venice, Italia (2020),
9. „Milan Goild Awards“, „Feauture Documentary“ Milan, Italia (2020)
10. „Accolade Global Film Competition“, Awards of Exellence „Documentary Short“, La Jolla, USA, (2020)
11. „Twilight Tokyo Film Festival“, „Documentary Film“, Tokyo, Japan (2020)
12. „New York Movie Awards (NYMA)“, Honorable Mention: „Feature Documentary“, USA (2020)
13. „Global Shorts“, „Best Documentary Short“, Los Angeles, USA (2020)
14. „Vegas Movie Awards“, „Best Documentary Feauture“ - Award of Merit, Las Vegas, USA (2020)
15. „Indo Global International Film Festival“ „Documentary Film (Full Lenght)“ – Best Director Award, Mumbai, India (2020)
16. „Oniros Film Awards-New York“ Honorable Mention „Best Documentary Feature“, New York, USA,
17. „The Impact DOCS Awards“ La Jolla, USA 2021, Award of Excellence: „Documentary Feature“
18. „Tagore International Film Festival“ „Documentary Films (Any leghts)“, Tagore, India (2021)
19. „International Short Film Awards“, „Best Director Documentary Short“ New York, USA (2021)
20. „Calcuta International Cult Film Festival“ „Annual Winner Documentary Film“, Calcuta India (2021)
21. „Golden Harvest Film Festival“ „Feature Film“ (All Genres), Tokyo, Japan (2021)
22. „Golden Wheat Awards“ „COMPETITION“ (All Submitted Films will Compete) Istanbul, Turkey (2021)
23. „Gladiator Film Festival“ „TROPHY“ (2021)
24. Gladiator Film Festival“ „COMPETITION“ (All Submitted Films will Compete), (2021)
25. „Andromeda Film Festival“, „Da Vinci Special Section“ Istanbul, Turkey (2022)
26. „London Movie Awards“ „Best Documentary Award“ London, England (2022)
27. „Venus Community Awards“ „Main Category)Istanbul (2022)
28. „Milan Gold Awards“ „Feature Documentary“, Milan, Italy (2022)
29. „Dubai Film Festival“ „Best Screenplay“ Dubai (2023)
30. „LA Film Documewntary Award“ „Document from Europe“ Online event (2022)
31. „International Sound Future Awards“, „Director Documentary Short“ (2021)

SCENARIO: „Planet B“

„AWARD WINNER“
1. World Film Commission Fest (WFC), Sydney, Best Short Script, V. 2025
2. Miami International Gold Awards, USA, Best Sci-Fi, 6.V.2025
3. Champs-Elysees Film Awards, France, Original Screenplay-Winner, 7.IV.2025
4. Dubai International Cine Carnival, Short Script-Winner, VI.2025
5. Berlin Motion Picture Awards, Germany, Best Short Script, V.2025
6. Swedish Academy of Motion Picture Awards, Short Script-Winner, V.2025
7. Madrid International Movie Awards, Best Original Screenplay, 16.VI.2025
8. Golden Fox Awards, Calcata, India, Short Script – Winner, X.2025
9. Sterling, London, England, 30.VI.2025
10. Rome International Movie Awards, Italia, Best Original Screenplay, 2.III.2025

SCENARIO:„The Microphone“

„AWARD WINNER“
1. Venice Grand Cine Celebration, Short Script – Winner, XII.2025
2. Accolade Global Film Competition, San Diego, USA, Award of Recognition Script- Writer XI. 2025
3. Best Short Competition, Award of Recognition Script Writer, San Diego, Script/Writer USA, XI.2025
4. Druk International Film Festival, Bhutan, Short Script – Winner, XII.2025
5. Berlin Motion Picture Awards, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
6. Bollywood International Mainstream Movie, Winner, II.2026
7. Singapore Independent Film Fair, Best Script, I.2026
8. Sydney Global Cine Carnival, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
9. Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards, Calcata, India, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
10. Paris Cine Fiesta, Best Short Script, I. 2026
11. Brooklyn International Cinefest, Short Script – Winner, II.2026

Dušan Davidov, born on October 11, 1955, nationality - Slovak. Higher Education 1974-79 Institute of Cinematography VGIK - Moscow, Russia, specializing director of feature films. From 1980-1991 he is a dramaturgy, screenwriter, and director of Czechoslovak Television in Košice. From 1991 to 2018 he worked as a director and screenwriter for commercial and public television. He also prepares dubbing of feature and documentary films from abroad.
2010-2012 is taught at the Film School in Košice (film analysis, world film history). He is the chair of the section for Television, Film and Video in the Literary Fund. Since 2016 he has been involved with animated films. “Idiot” is his first animated film.

Director Statement
1980-1991 directed 20 television production and fairy tales for children and teenagers.
He wrote 10 scripts according to the stories of well-known authors: “Mill on sand” 1981, “Unbeaten” /1983/, F.M.Dotoyevski: “Eternal husband”/1985/, / F.Durenmatt: „Failure“ /1993/, A.Chekhov: „Late Flowers” /2000/
He was the author and director of 10 fairy tales: “The fairy tales of one thousand and one night - Tamburi's guts” /1982/, “Trickster Pedro” /1985/, "Poor Ondal" /1986/, H.CH.Andersen "What can I think of?” /1988/, “The Wandering of Christ” /1991/, “Bride clothes” /2000/…
Prices:
Grand Prix Circom Regional Bled 1990 Slovenia Documentary "50 Days After ..."
Prize of the Literary Fund 1993 documentary film "Murder Tichomir"
Prize of the Literary Fund 2011 documentary series "From East to East" 1-6
3rd place in internet voting children festival Ostrov (Czech Republic) for television film: "Nevestine šaty" / 2001 /
„AWARD WINNER“
1. „Indo Global International Film Festival“ Bombay, India 2019 „Best director“
2. „Changing Face International Film Festival“ Sydney, Austrália 2019, „Best animation film“ (Main category)
3. „European Cinematography AWARDS“ (ECA) „Monthly Best animation film“ (Main category) Amsterdam 2019
4. „SIERA INTERNATIONAL FILM WEEKEND“ „Best animation short film“ City of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolívia 2019
5. „Cine Fern“ Online Event 2019 „Monthly Best Animation Films“
6. „Golden Earth Film Festival“ Online Event 2019 „Best Animated Short Film“
7. „Asian Cinematography AWARDS“ (ACA) „Best Cinematography an Animated Short Film“ (Main Category) Manila, Philippines 2020
8. „Redwood Film Festival“ Online Event 2020
9. „Varese Internatioval Film Festival“ Italia 2020
10. „KIMFF Košice International Monthly Film Festival“, Košice, Slovakia, 2020
11. „Hollywood Blood Horror Festival“ Los Angeles 2020 „Best Animation Films“
12. „6-th Kolkata International Micro Film Festival“ India 2020
13. „FIVE CONTINENTS International Film Festival“ Venezuela 2020 „Best Animation Films“ (2020)
14. „Model N Movie International Short Film Festival Panjab India, 2020 „Anination Short“
15. „INCA IMPERIAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL“ Short Film Animation, Lima Peru (2020)
16. „Global Shorts“ Los Angeles USA (2020)
17. „Blu-Hill Film Festival, Online Festival (2020)
18. „Hollywood Gold Awards“ Silver Award Animation, Los Angeles, USA (2020)
19. „Continental Film Festival“ „Best Animation Short Film“ Munich, Germany (2021)
20. „London Movie Awards“ „Best Animation“ London, England (2022)
21. „Cannes Continental Film Festival“ „Short Film International Competition“, France (2021)
22. „International Gold Awards“ „Animated Film“ New York, USA (2022)
23. „Fiction Film Festival“ „Public Awards“ Barcelona, Spain (2022)
24. „Budapest Film Festival“ „Best Animation Category“ Budapest, Hungary (2023)
25. „Sydney World Fest 2023-2024“ „Best Director Animation“ Sydney, Australia (2023)
26. „Venice Under The Stars“ International Film Festival, 2.IV 2024, Best Director Animation, Italia


Dokumentárny film:
„The Wetland-Mokraď“ (52´) (2020)
podporený AVF, RTVS a LITFONDOM

„NOMINEE“
1. „Lonelly Wolf: London International Film Festival“, „Best Cimematography Dušan Davidov, Oliver Šimčík“ England, 2021
2. „SENSEI TOKYO FILMFEST“ „Best Nature Documentary“ Tokyo, Japan (2022)
3. „Filmhaus Berlin“ „Best Documentary Feature“ Berlin, Germany (2022)

„FINALIST“
1. „European Cinematography AWARDS (ECA)“ Best Documentary Film Cinematography, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (Monthly competition.)
2. „Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival“, Moscow, Russian Federation (2020)
3. „Changing Face International Film Festival (CFIFF)“, Sidney, Australia (2020)
(Momthly competitions)
4. „Europa Film Festival“ Barcelona, Spain (2022)
5. „RAGF Cairo“ Cairo, Egypt (2021)

„AWARD FOR CREW“
1. „Accolade Global Film Competition“, Awards of Exellence, Documentary
– Editing: Ján Haraksim, La Jolla-San Diego, USA
2. „SFAAF South Film and Arts Academy Festival“, Monthly Best Sound in Documentary Feature film, Burgos, Chile (2020) (Marián Pizner)
3. „The Impact DOCS Awards“ La Jolla, USA 2021, Award of Merit Script/Writer, Season (Dušan Davidov)


„AWARD WINNER“
1. „Calcuta International Film Festival“, „Best Cimematography“ (Fiction and Documentary) (Outstanding Achievement Award – Oliver Šimčík, Dušan Davidov) West Bengal, India (2020)
2. „Calcuta International Film Festival“, „Documentyry Films“, West Bengal, India (2020)
3. „SFAAF South Film and Arts Academy Festival 33“, „Documentary Feature film“, + Best Sound, Burgos, Chile (2020), Monthly
4. „Druk International Film Festival“, „Documentary Films (Any Lenght)“, Bhutan (2020)
5. „Hollywood Gold Awards“, „Gold Award Feature Documentary“, In Recognition of Excellence, Los Angeles, California USA (2020)
6. „Rome International Movie Awards“, „Documentary“, Italia (2020)
7. „Florence Film Awards“, „Best Feature Documentary“, Italia (2020)
8. „Venice Film Awards“ (Milan), Honorable Mention: Monthly Feature Documentary, Venice, Italia (2020),
9. „Milan Goild Awards“, „Feauture Documentary“ Milan, Italia (2020)
10. „Accolade Global Film Competition“, Awards of Exellence „Documentary Short“, La Jolla, USA, (2020)
11. „Twilight Tokyo Film Festival“, „Documentary Film“, Tokyo, Japan (2020)
12. „New York Movie Awards (NYMA)“, Honorable Mention: „Feature Documentary“, USA (2020)
13. „Global Shorts“, „Best Documentary Short“, Los Angeles, USA (2020)
14. „Vegas Movie Awards“, „Best Documentary Feauture“ - Award of Merit, Las Vegas, USA (2020)
15. „Indo Global International Film Festival“ „Documentary Film (Full Lenght)“ – Best Director Award, Mumbai, India (2020)
16. „Oniros Film Awards-New York“ Honorable Mention „Best Documentary Feature“, New York, USA,
17. „The Impact DOCS Awards“ La Jolla, USA 2021, Award of Excellence: „Documentary Feature“
18. „Tagore International Film Festival“ „Documentary Films (Any leghts)“, Tagore, India (2021)
19. „International Short Film Awards“, „Best Director Documentary Short“ New York, USA (2021)
20. „Calcuta International Cult Film Festival“ „Annual Winner Documentary Film“, Calcuta India (2021)
21. „Golden Harvest Film Festival“ „Feature Film“ (All Genres), Tokyo, Japan (2021)
22. „Golden Wheat Awards“ „COMPETITION“ (All Submitted Films will Compete) Istanbul, Turkey (2021)
23. „Gladiator Film Festival“ „TROPHY“ (2021)
24. Gladiator Film Festival“ „COMPETITION“ (All Submitted Films will Compete), (2021)
25. „Andromeda Film Festival“, „Da Vinci Special Section“ Istanbul, Turkey (2022)
26. „London Movie Awards“ „Best Documentary Award“ London, England (2022)
27. „Venus Community Awards“ „Main Category)Istanbul (2022)
28. „Milan Gold Awards“ „Feature Documentary“, Milan, Italy (2022)
29. „Dubai Film Festival“ „Best Screenplay“ Dubai (2023)
30. „LA Film Documewntary Award“ „Document from Europe“ Online event (2022)
31. „International Sound Future Awards“, „Director Documentary Short“ (2021)

SCENARIO: „Planet B“

„AWARD WINNER“
1. World Film Commission Fest (WFC), Sydney, Best Short Script, V. 2025
2. Miami International Gold Awards, USA, Best Sci-Fi, 6.V.2025
3. Champs-Elysees Film Awards, France, Original Screenplay-Winner, 7.IV.2025
4. Dubai International Cine Carnival, Short Script-Winner, VI.2025
5. Berlin Motion Picture Awards, Germany, Best Short Script, V.2025
6. Swedish Academy of Motion Picture Awards, Short Script-Winner, V.2025
7. Madrid International Movie Awards, Best Original Screenplay, 16.VI.2025
8. Golden Fox Awards, Calcata, India, Short Script – Winner, X.2025
9. Sterling, London, England, 30.VI.2025
10. Rome International Movie Awards, Italia, Best Original Screenplay, 2.III.2025

SCENARIO:„The Microphone“

„AWARD WINNER“
1. Venice Grand Cine Celebration, Short Script – Winner, XII.2025
2. Accolade Global Film Competition, San Diego, USA, Award of Recognition Script- Writer XI. 2025
3. Best Short Competition, Award of Recognition Script Writer, San Diego, Script/Writer USA, XI.2025
4. Druk International Film Festival, Bhutan, Short Script – Winner, XII.2025
5. Berlin Motion Picture Awards, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
6. Bollywood International Mainstream Movie, Winner, II.2026
7. Singapore Independent Film Fair, Best Script, I.2026
8. Sydney Global Cine Carnival, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
9. Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards, Calcata, India, Short Script – Winner, I.2026
10. Paris Cine Fiesta, Best Short Script, I. 2026
11. Brooklyn International Cinefest, Short Script – Winner, II.2026