Marek Pokorný

An illustrator, animator and comics author. He started to be more interested in comics after discovering the community around the website Comx.cz where he published a slightly autobiographical comics-strips series. He attended a figure drawing seminar by Boris Jirků and Radek Petříček and later studied classical animation in Zlín where he met Vojtěch and Jan.

His comics series Gobius Capito II used to be regularly published on their True Lovers website. With the Ašta šmé group he created the comics book Stronger Than Some from the Uncertain Homes edition. With Vojtěch Mašek and Marek Šindelka they created the comics Svatá Barbora (awarded for best illustration and a Czech Comics Academy award).

Illustrated two books by Jaroslav Foglar (Pod junáckou vlajkou, Devadesátka pokračuje).

Worked as an animator on feature films Fritzi: A Revolutionary Tale (M. Bruhn, R. Kukula, 2019) and Where Is Anne Frank (Ari Folman, 2021) and as a head of animation on short film Hurikán (Jan Saska, 2024)."

Comics

Animation

Up a Tree

A cut through a tree.

Etc

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