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Czech Film Critics' Award For Best Director
Czech Film Critics' Award for Best Director is one of the awards given to the best Czech motion picture. Winners References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Czech Film Critics' Award For Best Director Awards for best director Czech Film Critics' Awards Awards established in 2010 2010 establishments in the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Film Critics' Awards
Czech Film Critics' Awards () are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in filmmaking and television. Awards were established in 2010 as alternative to Czech Lion Awards. Awards are organised by Association of Czech Film Critics. Categories * Best film * Best documentary * Best director * Best screenplay * Best actress * Best actor *Best audiovisual work *Best television title *innogy Award for Newcomer of the Year Best film winners References {{Authority control Czech film awards Awards established in 2010 2010 establishments in the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winter Flies
''Winter Flies'' () is a 2018 Czech-Slovak-Polish-Slovenian co-production road movie drama by Slovenian director Olmo Omerzu. It premiered at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 1 July 2018. Olmo Omerzu has won a Best Director Award at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. It was selected as the Czech entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot The film follows two boys - Mára and Heduš. Heduš runs away from home. He joins Mára who tells him that he is running away from home. They drive through countryside in a Mára's car. They meet hitchhiker Bára who joins them. Both boys dream about having sex with her but she locks herself in the car during night and boys have to sleep outside. Mára reveals to Heduš that he goes to his grandfather who is a retired military officer. Boys eventually get to Mára's grandfather who suffers a heart attack and boys get him to hospital. Mára is later arrested by 2 police of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awards For Best Director
An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award may be described by three aspects: 1) to whom it is given to 2) what 3) by whom, all varying according to purpose. The recipient is often awarded to an individual, a student, athlete or representative of a group of people, be it an organisation, a sports team or a whole country. The award item may be a decoration or an insignia suitable for wearing, such as a medal, badge, award pin or rosette. It can also be a token object such as a certificate, diploma, championship belt, trophy or plaque. The award may also be accompanied by a title of honor, and an object of direct cash value, such as prize money or a scholarship. Furthermore, an is an award given, typically in education, that does not confer the recipient(s) a higher standing but is co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She Came At Night
''She Came at Night'' () is a 2023 Czech film. It was directed by Jan Vejnar and Tomáš Pavlíček. It premiered at 2023 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. it is a mixture of a horror and comedy film. It is set to enter theatres on 9 November 2023. Plot 30-years old couple Jirka and Aneta live a happy life until Jirka's mother Valerie moves in with them. Life with Jirka's mother who is toxically fixated on him becomes more and more unbearable as she invades their privacy. Cast *Simona Peková as Valerie *Jiří Rendl as Jirka * Annette Nesvadbová as Aneta *Denisa Barešová as Natálka *Judit Bárdos as Friend *Stanislava Jachnická as Birthday Lady * Michal Kern as Hobo * Vladimír Kratina as Kocour *Jan Vondráček Jan Vondráček (born 16 August 1966 in Prague) is a Czech actor and dubber. He starred in the film '' Operace Silver A'' under director Jiří Strach in 2007. Since 9 January 2023, he has been the voice announcer for Trams in Prague, as part of ... as Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banger (film)
''BANGER.'' is a 2022 Czech musical drama film directed by Adam Sedlák (filmmaker), Adam Sedlák. It premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 5 July 2022. The story follows a young drug dealer who is obsessed and blinded by the desire to become famous as a rapper, to produce a rap hit - a banger. The film was created in 15 shooting days and was shot entirely on iPhone 12 Pro Max. Cast *Adam Mišík as Alex *Marsell Bendig as Láďa *Anna Fialová as Alex's girlfriend *Sergei Barracuda as himself *Jan Révai *Sára Rychlíková *David Černý See also List of films shot on mobile phones References External links * * * BANGER. ' at CSFD.cz 2022 films 2022 drama films 2020s Czech-language films Czech musical drama films Mobile phone films {{CzechRepublic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Occupation (2021 Film)
''Occupation'' () is a 2021 Czech comedy drama film directed by Michal Nohejl. In addition to Nohejl, Marek Šindelka and Vojtěch Mašek also participated in the script. The film was based on a story from the period of normalization, when a Russian soldier walks into the theater after the performance among the celebrating actors and the actors have to decide how to deal with the hated occupier. Martin Pechlát, Cyril Dobrý, Antonie Formanová, Otakar Brousek, Tomáš Jeřábek, Pavel Neškudla, Alexej Gorbunov and Vlastimil Venclík appeared in the main roles. The band Kill the Dandies!, who also appeared in the film, contributed to the film's soundtrack. The film was co-produced by Czech Television Czech Television ( ; abbreviation: ČT) is a public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic, broadcasting six channels. Established after breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1992, it is the successor to Czechoslovak Television founded in 1953. H ..., with the support of the Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlatan (2020 Film)
''Charlatan'' () is a 2020 biographical historical drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland and written by Marek Epstein, loosely based on the healer Jan Mikolášek (1889–1973), who cured hundreds of people using plant-based remedies. It was selected as the Czech entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards making the February shortlist. It won five awards including Best Film at the 2021 Czech Lion Awards. Plot The life of , a well-known and successful Czech healer, who diagnosed and healed people using his intuition and his familiarity with plants. Despite being mostly plant-based, his remedies and prescriptions included lifestyle and dietary changes. He healed not only poor people from the villages but also many well-known people, including the Czechoslovak President, Antonín Zápotocký. Mikolášek's diagnostic methods and notorious healing got the attention of Czechoslovakia's government. He was finally arrested after strychnine was found i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old-Timers
Old-Timers (Czech title ''Staříci'') is a 2019 Czech thriller starring Jiří Schmitzer and Ladislav Mrkvička. It was directed by Martin Dušek and Ondřej Provazník. Plot Vlastimil Reiner returns to the Czech Republic from Oregon. He meets with his old friend Antonín and together they plan to murder an elderly former Communist prosecutor who evaded punishment for his crimes under the Communist regime. Cast * Jiří Schmitzer as Vlastimil Reiner * Ladislav Mrkvička as Antonín * Dušan Kaprálik * Michal Suchánek * Přemysl Bureš * Karel Jirák * Marika Procházková * Pavel Batěk Reception The film received generally positive reviews. It holds 68% on Kinobox as of March 2020. Jiří Schmitzer and Ladislav Mrkvička have won the Main Trilobit Award for their performance in Old-Timers. ''Old-Timers'' was also nominated for 5 Czech Film Critics' Awards Czech Film Critics' Awards () are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in filmmaking and television. Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Crusader
Little Crusader () is a 2017 Czech historical drama film directed by Václav Kadrnka. It won a Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The film, shot in Italy, tells the story of the knight Bořek, who is travelling to find his lost son. It is based on the poem ''Svojanovský křižáček'' by Jaroslav Vrchlický. The filming style is reminiscent of movies directed by František Vláčil. Cast and characters * Karel Roden as Bořek * Aleš Bílík as Szimko * Jana Semerádová as Mother * Matouš John as Jeník * Jiří Soukup as a Hermit * Michal Legíň as Uhlíř * Šimon Vyskočil as Uhlíř's son * Jana Oľhová as the innkeeper's wife * Ivan Krúpa as the innkeeper * Eliška Křenková as Angel * Jan Bednář as Štěpán * Tomáš Bambušek as an actor Synopsis Bořek's little son Jeník hears a tale from a priest about the Children's Crusade The Children's Crusade was a failed Popular crusades, popular crusade by European Christ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pouta (2010 Film)
''Walking Too Fast'' (, literally ''handcuffs'' or ''bonds'') is a Czech thriller and drama film directed by Radim Špaček. It was released in 2010. It is a psychological story about relations between the secret police (StB) and the dissident movement, set in communist Czechoslovakia in the 1980s. The film was likened to the German film ''The Lives of Others''. ''Walking Too Fast'' is described as a dark thriller with an unpredictable protagonist who becomes dangerous to all people around including himself. His way to reach the goal is self-destructive. Plot The story revolves around Antonín Rusnák who is an StB agent. He feels rage towards the world. He feels sick and bored from his family and work. His psychological issues cause him breathing problems and his doctor advises him to breathe into a bag if he gets a fit. Antonín and his partner Martin surveil Tomáš and Pavel. They are both dissidents but Pavel is also collaborating with Antonín and Martin. Antonín finds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I, Olga Hepnarová
''I, Olga Hepnarová'' () is a 2016 internationally co-produced drama film, directed by Tomáš Weinreb and Petr Kazda, about Olga Hepnarová (1951–1975). She was a Czechoslovakian mass murderer, who on 10 July 1973, killed eight people with a truck in Prague. The film was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast Reception On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 78% based on 27 reviews, and an average rating of 6.9/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "As stark and riveting as its cinematography, 'I, Olga Hepnarová' takes a sober, haunting look at the life leading up to a woman's horrific real-life crime." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 57 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Glenn Kenny wrote review for The New York Times, "Anchored by a startling performance by Michalina Olszanska, the Czech film ‘I, Olga Hepnarova’ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost In Munich
''Lost in Munich'' () is a 2015 Czech comedy film directed by Petr Zelenka. The movie plot and title is inspired by ''Lost in La Mancha'', a documentary film about Terry Gilliam's unfinished movie. The narrative revolves a haunted making of the movie ''Lost in Munich'' which tells the story about unsuccessful journalist and 90-year-old parrot who used to live with the French prime minister Édouard Daladier and is still repeating Daladier's quotes related to the Munich Agreement. The failed film production (with the feigned French co-production) is the allegory to the alleged French betrayal in 1938. The film received the Czech Film Critics' Awards for Best Film, Director and Screenplay. It was selected as the Czech entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. Cast * Martin Myšička as journalist Pavel Liehm, as himself * Marek Taclík as journalist Jakub, as himself * Jana Plodková as secretary of the French Institute, as hers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
