Jan Smutný is a scriptwriter, script editor, and book author. With Ondrej Hudeček, he co-wrote a short movie, Furiant (Special Jury Prize at Sundance 2016), and his feature debut, Poberta. Jan also co-wrote Summerschool, 2001 (Czech Lion & Czech Film Critics' Award for best screenplay), or the documentary TV show Game Story. He is a staff writer on crime TV shows, and part of development teams of other film & TV projects, and he teaches a course at FAMU Prague.