Milan Šteindler (born 12 April 1957) is a Czech actor, screenwriter and
film director
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. He is a graduate of the
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
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. He won the
Czech Lion Award for Best Director for his 1994 film, ''
Thanks for Every New Morning''. He obtained the Silver St. George Award for Directing at the
19th Moscow International Film Festival
The 19th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 July 1995. The Golden St. George was not awarded.
Jury
* Richard Gere (United States – President of the Jury)
* Friedrich Gorenstein (Germany)
* Aurelio De Laurentiis (Italy) ...
for the same film.
Together with
David Vávra
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, he founded
Sklep Theatre in Prague in 1971.
Along with
Petr Čtvrtníček
Petr Čtvrtníček (born 5 April 1964 in Prague) is a Czechs, Czech actor and comedian.
Selected filmography
* ''Kouř'' (1991)
* ''Fany'' (1995)
* ''Tomík'' (1997)
* ''Mazaný Filip'' (2003)
* ''Ivánku, kamaráde, můžeš mluvit? aneb Tak t ...
and Vávra, Šteindler wrote and directed the satirical television series ''
Czech Soda''.
Selected filmography
Awards and recognition
*
Czech Lion Award for Best Director for ''
Thanks for Every New Morning'', 1994
* Silver St. George Award for Directing,
Moscow International Film Festival
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, 1995
References
External links
*
1957 births
Living people
Czech film directors
Czech male film actors
Male actors from Prague
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague alumni
Czech Lion Awards winners
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