Emma and the Death’s Head Hawkmoth (Ema a Smrtihlav)

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About the Author: Peter Krištúfek (1973–2018) was a Slovak writer and filmmaker. He graduated with a degree in Film and Television Direction from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. He worked as a moderator in various radio stations. Krištúfek filmed around 20 documentaries as well as some feature films based on his own screenplays. For instance, his documentary Join Us When You’re a Rebel (2012, Pridaj sa k nám, keď si rebel) depicted the extremist movement in Slovakia. In his works, he often used dramatic storylines and fantastic motifs. He died in a bus accident near Banská Bystrica in 2018.