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Alice Nellis
Alice Nellis (born 3 January 1971 in České Budějovice) is a Czech Filmmaking, filmmaker. Nellis first worked as a Western concert flute, flautist before studying English literature and American literature. In 1996–2001 she studied Screenwriting, scriptwriting and dramaturgy at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, FAMU. She worked temporarily as a web designer for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Czech Republic), Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as a teacher, actress, translator and was filming short films and TV documentaries. Her first feature film (directed and scripted) ''Eeny meeny'' (2000) won the screenplay award of the FAMU Festival. Her 2002 film ''Some Secrets'' won the Czech Lion Award for Best Screenplay and the critics award. Films * 1997: ''Objevte svoji vnitřní krásu'' (student film) * 1998: ''To je Balkán'' (student film) * 2000: ''Eeny Meeny'' (''Ene bene'') * 2002: ''Some Secrets'' (''Výlet'') * 2005: ''The City of the Sun ...
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Little Girl Blue (2007 Film)
''Little Girl Blue'' ( cs, Tajnosti) is a 2007 Czech drama film written and directed by Alice Nellis. The film was awarded "Best Film" at the Czech Lion awards for 2007. Cast * Iva Bittová as Julie *Karel Roden as Richard *Martha Issová Martha Issová (also known as Martha Issa; born 22 March 1981) is a Czech film, television and stage actress. Biography Issová was born in Prague. She comes from a family with Syrian roots. She is daughter of actress Lenka Termerová and dire ... as Cecílie *Miloslav König as Piano shopkeeper * Ivan Franek as Karele *Natálie Drabiscáková as Ardana *Kamila Vondrová as Denisa *Igor Chmela as Young Man * Miroslav Krobot as Gynaecologist *Sabina Remundová as Young Woman * Anna Šišková as Real estate agent *Doubravka Svobodová References External links * 2007 drama films 2007 films Czech Lion Awards winners (films) Golden Kingfisher winners Czech drama films 2000s Czech films {{2000s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ...
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Czech Lion Awards Winners
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Film People From České Budějovice
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ...
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1971 Births
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events January * January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland. * January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September. * January 9 – Uruguayan president Jorge Pacheco Areco demands emergency powers for 90 days due to kidnappings, and receives them the next day. * January 12 – The landmark United States television sitcom ''All in the Family'', starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, debuts on CBS. * January 14 – Seventy Brazilian political prisoners ar ...
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Buko (film)
''Buko'' is a 2022 Czech comedy drama film starring Anna Cónová. Directed and written by Alice Nellis, it tells story of a search and need for freedom on a farm. The title role was played by eponymous domestic horse. The film premiered on 7 July 2022 at the 56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Cinemart released the film in theatres on 29 September 2022. Plot Jarmila is dealing with a dilemma: She has to face a decision on how to deal with the end of her life. She can spend it either as a patient waiting for the end or with a personal rebellion in the form of a quite unexpected adventure. Retired circus horse named Buko unexpectedly enters her life and this change for Jarmila represents a step towards the desired mental freedom. Cast * Anna Cónová as Jarmila Šestáková * Miroslav Krobot as Antonín Šesták, Jarmila's husband * Petra Špalková as Tamara, Jarmila's daughter * Jan Cina as Tomáš, Jarmila's son * Martha Issová as Tereza, autistic librarian * Lenka ...
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Wasteland (Czech TV Series)
''Wasteland'' ( cs, Pustina) is a Czech television series, which premiered in October 2016 on HBO Europe."Threatened Czech mining village focus of ambitious Wasteland series"
, July 7, 2016.
Created by , the series stars Zuzana Stivinova as the mayor of a small Czech town which is being bought up and razed by a company, leading to conflict between residents who want to preserve their traditional life and those who want to take the money and build a better life el ...
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Božena Němcová
Božena Němcová () (4 February 1820 in Vienna – 21 January 1862 in Prague) was a Czech writer of the final phase of the ''Czech National Revival'' movement. Her image is featured on the 500 CZK denomination of the Česká koruna. Biography According to the dating up to now accepted by the majority of Czech authors, Božena Němcová was born in 1820 as ''Barbara Pankel'' (or ''Barbora Panklová'' according to the usual Czech name-giving for women) in Vienna as a daughter of Johann Pankel from Lower Austria and Teresie Novotná, a maid of Bohemian origin. In her childhood she lived near the small town of Ratibořice, where her grandmother Magdalena Novotná played an important part in her life. Němcová would later write her most famous novel with the main character inspired by her grandmother. When she was 17 years old, she married Josef Němec, fifteen years her senior, who worked as a customs officer and was therefore a state employee. The marriage was arranged by Barb ...
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The Seven Ravens (2015 Film)
''The Seven Ravens'' () is a 2015 Czech-Slovak fairy tale film directed by Alice Nellis. ''The Seven Ravens'' is the story of a young woman who takes it upon herself to save her brothers and rid them of a curse which they were put under by their mother. It's a story about courage, endurance, and about the power of words, truth, and love. It's the story of how parents' mistakes fall on their children's shoulders, and how these children may either repeat them or correct them. The film is primarily based on a story by Božena Němcová. It also uses elements from the Brothers Grimm's version of the same fairy tale. Plot The heroine of the story is a young woman, Bohdanka (Martha Issová), who was born into the grief-stricken family of a baker, whose wife, years ago, in a fit of rage, curses their seven sons into ravens. The parents keep this family tragedy a secret from their daughter. When Bohdanka, on the threshold of adulthood, learns about her family's curse, she decides she ha ...
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Michal Viewegh
Michal Viewegh  is one of the most popular contemporary Czech writers. He is the most published Czech author of all time, with over a million books sold. In 1993 he earned the prestigious Jiří Orten award for Czech writers 30 years old or younger. Viewegh survived a traumatic aortic rupture in 2012. Life Michal Viewegh was born in Prague on March 31st, 1962. His mother is a lawyer. His father was a chemical engineer, and then the mayor of Sázava. Viewegh graduated from Benešov Gymnazium in 1980. He studied economics at the Prague University of Economics and Business, but dropped out. He then completed a degree in Czech and in pedagogy at Charles University in the Philosophy department in 1988. While in school, Viewegh began publishing short stories in ''Mladá fronta'', with his first story published in 1983. After graduating from university in 1988, Viewegh worked as an elementary school teacher until 1993. In 1993, he was awarded the Jiří Orten award for young Czech ...
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Revival (2013 Film)
''Revival'' is a 2013 comedy film written and directed by Alice Nellis and starring Bolek Polívka, Marián Geišberg, Karel Heřmánek and Miroslav Krobot. The film won the Audience Award at the 48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2013. ''Revival'' received 11 nominations at the 2013 Czech Lion Awards, but did not win in any categories. Cast * Bolek Polívka as Václav * Miroslav Krobot as Karel * Karel Heřmánek as Milan * Marián Geišberg as Otakar * Zuzana Bydžovská as Yvonne * Jenovéfa Boková as Miriam * Lucie Žáčková * Vojtěch Dyk as Vojta * Jana Hubinská Jana Hubinská (born 7 June 1964) is a Slovak film and stage actress. She won a Czech Lion for Best Supporting Actress at the 2002 Czech Lion Awards, for her role in the film '' Girlie''. She has performed in theatres such as Divadlo West in Bra ... as Libuška References External links * 2013 comedy films 2013 films Czech comedy films 2010s Czech-language films {{2 ...
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