Pavel Juráček
Pavel Juráček | |
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Born | |
Died | 20 May 1989 | (aged 53)
Nationality | Czech |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter and director |
Years active | 1961–1970 |
Pavel Juráček (Czech: Czech New Wave movies until he became a director. He worked in Prague at the Barrandov film studios; however after his satirical movie Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970) was shelved, he was fired from Barrandov and wasn't allowed to make movies anymore.[2]
Education
Juráček studied alongside filmmakers like Věra Chytilová, director of Sedmikrásky (Daisies), while studying at FAMU. He assisted in revising Chytilová's script in order to gain approval from their professor, although she inevitably filmed her original script in defiance.[3]
Filmography
Director
- FIPRESCI Prize at IFF Mannheim
- Every Young Man (1965)
- Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970)
Screenwriter only
- Black and White Sylva (1961) – directed by Jan Schmidt
- Ceiling (1962) – directed by Věra Chytilová
- Keeper of Dynamite (1963) – directed by Zdeněk Sirový
- Voyage to the End of the Universe (1963) – directed by Jindřich Polák
- A Jester's Tale (Bláznova kronika) (1964) – directed by Karel Zeman
- Nobody Will Laugh (1966) – directed by Hynek Bočan
- Daisies (1966) – directed by Věra Chytilová
- Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967) – directed by Jan Schmidt
- Kinoautomat (1967) – directed by Radúz Činčera
References
- ^ "Pavel Jurácek Season 2006". BBC. February 2006. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Pavel Juráček". Filmový přehled (in Czech).
- S2CID 194967405.
External links
- Pavel Juráček at IMDb