Šimon Holý was born in Prague in 1994. He served as a film composer for many films of up and coming Czech filmmakers. The film score he composed with Monika Midriaková for Olmo Omerzu’s Winter Flies was nominated by the Czech Film and Television Academy for the Czech National Film Award. He is also a radio host of weekly pop-culture show Kompot and daily afternoon On-Air Show at the Czech National Radio channel Radio Wave. In 2021, he directed second season of popular podcast series Zkouškový and his feature debut Zrcadla ve tmě (Mirrors in the Dark) premieres at this year’s Karlovy Vary’s East of the West competition. Listen to the soundtrack on Spotify right now!