Tomáš Hlaváček (1988) is a filmmaker specializing in socially critical, author-driven documentary. He studied Philosophy and Media Studies at Masaryk University and later Documentary Filmmaking at FAMU. He is the creator of a time-lapse documentary diptych analysing manifestations of the housing crisis in the Czech Republic: The Impossibility (2024), awarded the main prize of Czech Joy section at the Ji.hlava IDFF, and Housing Against Everyone (2021), which received a special jury recognition in the Czech section of the One World festival. His other works include Stadium (2019), an ethnographic insight into football subculture, We Are the Epicenter of the Earthquake (2020), and If You Have a Job, You Have Everything (2016). As a documentary filmmaker, he focuses on critically portraying contemporary political and social issues, engaging empathetically with ethnic minorities and social subcultures.