Bára Anna is a director, writer, and artist focused on puppet animation. She studied at the Arts University Bournemouth and FAMU in Prague. Her short films Fishermen (2017) and Love Is Just a Death Away (2020) were both shortlisted for a BAFTA; the latter was also nominated for two Czech Lions, premiered at SXSW, and screened at over 90 international festivals. She was art director of the VR film Darkening (Venice Biennale, 2022) and co-created the Burning Man–honored installation HEARDT. In 2021, she co-founded the Prague-based animation studio Divize. 9 Million Colours premieres in 2025.