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film profile] during the pandemic. Lacková was involved in the docu-project
Europe: a Homeland for Roma (2014). She founded the production company Media Voice in 2015 with the purpose of fighting against stereotypes about Roma people and other minorities, while cooperating with NGOs throughout Europe.
How I Became a Partisan starts as an exploration of her great-grandfather s engagement in the resistance of WWII, however the journey leads to the uncovering of more hidden facts from the Czechoslovak past.
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Cineuropa: You are uncovering the fate of your great-grandfather in the resistance in your feature-length documentary debut, while also being the protagonist of the film, which the title refers to. Why did you decide to step in front of the camera?