Alice Nellis is a Czech filmmaker.

Nellis first worked as a flutist

Western concert flute

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 before studying English literature

English literature

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 and American literature

American literature

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. She temporally worked as a web design

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er for the Czech ministry of foreign affairs, as a teacher, actress, translator and was filming short films and TV documentaries. Her first feature film (directed and scripted) Eeny meeny (2000) won the screenplay award of the FAMU Festival. Her 2002 film Some Secrets won Czech Lions for best screenplay and the critics award.

Films

• Eeny Meeny (Ene bene, 2000)
• Some Secrets (Výlet, 2002)
• Little Girl Blue (Tajnosti, 2007)

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