Martin Snopek (1974, Bratislava) studied Animation at Film and Television Faculty, Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. His diploma film Everyday Grazing (2001) was awarded among others also by the main student prize at Animafest Zagreb. Two of his short films were distributed in cinemas in Slovakia as pre-films. Besides the directing he works as a graphic designer and teacher. He also made children’s film Pik and Nik (2006).