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2003
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KAMBODSCHAS GROSSES WASSER
WHERE THE FISH SLEEP IN THE TREES
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1 Hour
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DVCPRO
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1 hour feature documentary
DOP Martin Šácha
A T+G Films, Berlin Production
for SWR (ARD Public TV, Germany) and ARTE (France)
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Author
Director
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BRAZILIAN DREAM
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Pilot
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Feature Documentary on endangered Languages
To be filmed in Brazil and Russia
A Heart of Europe Media -T+G Films (Berlin) Co-Production
With financial support from the EU Commission’s MEDIA Programme
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Co-Author
Director
Co-Producer
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2001
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MULTIMEDIA HISTORY OF PRAGUE
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70 min
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DV Cam
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Video Programme of above theatrical Performance
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Author
Director
Co-Producer
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WPO HISTORY OF PRAGUE
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70 min
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Live Theatre
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A trans-disciplinary history of Prague, combining theatre, audio visuals and live music
by 8 leading Czech musical ensembles.
Starring Dasha Bláhová.
Live theatrical performance in Theatre of the Estates, Prague
Commissioned by WPO (World Presidents´ Organization, Washington, USA as their official Opening Ceremony
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Author
Director
Co-Produce
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2000
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WOMAD IN PRAGUE
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1-hour TV documentary on the WOMAD festival in Prague, Sept 2000
DOP Vladimir Holomek
Directed by Rudolf Vodrážka
A Czech TV - Heart of Europe Media - WOMAD Ltd (UK) co-production
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Co-Producer
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1999
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WOMAD PRAHA 2000
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September 15-17, 2000
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World Music Festival
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HEART OF EUROPE MEDIA
Fund-raising and organisation of Peter Gabriel´s World of Music, Arts and Dance.
Under the auspices of President Václav Havel and in association with the City of Prague and PRAHA 2000.
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Festival Director
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PRAHA TIME MACHINE
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CD ROM
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Multimedia History of Prague
AVANT Bozell - Jan Remišer - Michael Havas
in association with PRAHA 2000
From trilobites to megabytes – an electronic history of Prague.
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Concept
Co-Author
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1998
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LEXICO - Multimedia Encyclopaedia
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CD ROM
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Programme Design for a 5-disc multimedia Encyclopaedia by Bertelsmann to be published
in Germany, Spain, Greece, France, UK.
Author of various topics.
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Researcher
Co-Author
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1997
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BIRD OF PARADISE
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CD EXTRA
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AVANT Bozell / Point Productions Prague / Michael Havas Co-Production
CD EXTRA based on Michael Maier´s Atalanta Fugiens (1617) and Alchemy.
An introduction to Emperor Rudolf II´s Curiosity Cabinet.
CZECH REP.
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Author
Co-Producer
Director
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1996
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PVT CALENDAR
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A3 Calendar
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AVANT Bozell
Commissioned calendar based on Astronomy
CZECH REPUBLIC
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Concept
Art Direction
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CEREMONY OF INNOCENCE
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CD ROM
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Real World, Box / Heart of Europe Prague
Object Animation sequence for Peter Gabriel´s CD ROM production based on Nick Bantock´s
interactive book GRIFFIN AND SABINE Animation sequence designed and directed by Bedrich Glaser
GREAT BRITAIN
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Local Producer
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SPEARS - THE GOLDEN DECADE OF JAN ŽELEZNÝ
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58 min
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Colour
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BETACAM
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Czech TV Prague / Heart of Europe Prague
Omnicron Productions Auckland
Cultural Essay on the Javelin as an Instrument of War and a Symbol of Peace, as seen through the eyes of double Olympic gold medallist and world record-holder, Jan Zelezny.
CZECH REP/NEW ZEALAND
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Scenario
Co-Producer
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MTV IDENT
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15 secs
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Colour
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35mm
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MTV Europe
Ident written, designed and directed by Jiří Barta
UK/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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TV SPOT
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30 secs
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Colour
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35mm
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PVT-NET PVT/AVANT Bozell Prague
TV advertising spot for Internet provider
CZECH REPUBLIC
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Author
Creative Director
Director
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1995
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TV SPOT
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30 secs
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Colour
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35mm
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WÜSTENROT/AVANT Bozell Prague WÜSTENROT BUILDING SOCIETY
TV advertising spot
DOP - Igor Luther
Directed by Miloš Kohout
CZECH REP
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Co-author
Creative Director
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WILDLIFE - HUMAN NATURE
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5 x 12 min
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Colour
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BETACAM
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Beyond Films Australia, Channel Nine Australia & Heart of Europe Prague
Wildlife series presented by Olivia Newton-John
5 Episodes on SAFARI, Lynx, Golden Eagle, Otter, Circus Animals
Written by Simon Reeves and Michael Beatty
AUSTRALIA/SLOVAK REP/CZECH REP
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Researcher
Co-Author
LM
(Location Manager)
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1994
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TV SPOT
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10 sec
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Colour
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35mm
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NEW YORK CARES Day
Chiat Agency New York / Heart of Europe Prague
Object animation
Directed by Bedřich Glaser
USA/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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FAUST
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90 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Heart of Europe Prague / Lumen Films Paris
Koninck International London / Pandora Films Frankfurt
BBC Bristol / Athanor Prague
Full Length Object Animation combined with Live Action feature on the Faust Legend
Starring Petr Čepek
English version featuring Andrew Sachs
Written and Directed by Jan Svankmajer
GB/FRANCE/GERMANY/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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1993
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3M MAGIC
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10 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Condor Features Zürich / Heart of Europe Prague
Essayistic PR promo for 3M
SWITZERLAND/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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PRAGUE - THE CITY WHERE TIME STOOD STILL
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1 Hour
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Colour
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BETACAM
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BBC / Heart of Europe Prague
Essay on Prague’s architectural heritage
Featuring HRH Prince Charles and his Heritage Campaign.
GB/CZECH REP
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Researcher
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SKYSCRAPER
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10 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Ivan Povazan Frankfurt / Heart of Europe
Prague Cell Animation with Pixillation PR film on Prague’s architectural heritage
Written and directed by Pavel Koutsky
GERMANY/CZECH REP
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Co-Author
Producer
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THE MAGIC LANTERN
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1 Hour
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Colour
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BETACAM
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BBC / Koninck International London / Rainer Moritz München / Heart of Europe Prague
Cultural Essay on Prague
Written by Michael Frayn
Directed by Dennis Marks
GB/GERMANY/CZECH REP
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Researcher
Co-Producer
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1992
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CONVERSATIONS
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3 x 1 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Big Pictures San Francisco / MTV New York / Heart of Europe Prague
Cell Animation, Object Animation, Pixillation
Appeal against consumerism
Written and Directed by Pavel Koutsky
USA/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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DIAGNOSIS
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30 sec
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Colour
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35mm
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MTV Europe / Heart of Europe Prague
Cell Animation - ecological appeal
Written and Directed by Pavel Koutský
GB/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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FOOD
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17 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Channel 4 / Koninck International London / Heart of Europe Prague
Object Animation and Pixillation - Surrealist vision of consumerism
Written and Directed by Jan Svankmajer
GB/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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1991
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THE COSMIC TRIANGLE
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3 x 30 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Condor Features Zürich / ARD / Czech TV
Docu-drama on 16th century watchmaker and the birth of modern astronomy
(SWITZERLAND/GERMANY/CZECH REP
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Scenario
Director
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1990
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THE DEATH OF STALINISM IN BOHEMIA
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11 min
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Colour
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35mm
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BBC / Nomad Films / Koninck International London
Object animation: a personal history of Stalinism in Bohemia
Written and directed by Jan Svankmajer
GB/GERMANY/CZECH REP
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Co-Producer
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THE KIDS FROM FAMU
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25 min
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Colour
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BETACAM
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BBC Commission
Documentary on the Prague Film Academy
GB/CZECH REP
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Researcher
LM
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TALES FROM PRAGUE
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Various Colour
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BETACAM
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BBC commission
Documentary Essays on the Velvet Revolution in Cezchoslovakia
GB/CZECH REP
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Researcher
LM
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ABSURDISTAN
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90 min
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Colour
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BETACAM
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BBC commission
Feature documentary on Czechoslovakia for The Late Show
GB/CZECH REP
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Researcher
LM
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LIQUID ROCK
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6 x 30 min
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BETACAM + 16mm
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ARD / Ravensburger Film + TV / Nomad Films / CS Filmexport
Dramatised feature documentary on the cultural history of concrete.
Starring Sir Peter Ustinov
W. GERMANY/AUSTRALIA/CZECH REP
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Scenario
Director
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1989
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SCHLITZOHR
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10 x 20 min
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Video + 35mm
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ZDF / Nomad Films
Children’s series, starring Boris Hybner
Written and directed by Martin Hoffmeister
W. GERMANY/CSSR
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Scenario
Co-Producer
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LA TRAVERSEE DU DESSERT
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90 min
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Live Telecast
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ARD-Hessischer Rundfunk / Nomad Films
International Clown Programme
Written and directed by Ctibor Turba
W. GERMANY/CSSR
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Co-Producer
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FLORA
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20 secs
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Colour
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35mm
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MTV EUROPE / Koninck International London / Art Centrum Prague
Animated ecological sting written and directed by Jan Svankmajer
UK/USA/CSSR
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Co-Producer
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MEAT LOVE
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1 min
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Colour
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35mm
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MTV EUROPE / Koninck International London / Art Centrum Prague
Animated art break written and directed by Jan Svankmajer
UK/USA/CSSR
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Co-Producer
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1988
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ANOTHER KIND OF LOVE
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4 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Virgin Records / Koninck International London / Art Centrum Prague
Video Clip for Hugh Cornwell, lead singer of The Stranglers - Object animation and pixillation
written and directed by Jan Svankmajer
CSSR/GREAT BRITAIN
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Co-Producer
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1987
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MONASTERY
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4 x 45 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Bayerischer Rundfunk / Aladin Film Munich / La Sept Paris
A history of Monastic culture.
W. GERMANY/FRANCE
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Scenario
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ROME HAS SPOKEN
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6 x 45 min
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Colour
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16mm
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FWU / Aaradt Film Munich / WDR
A cultural history of the Vatican.
W. GERMANY
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Scenario for
3 episodes
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1986
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ICH HABE SO GERN REGIERT -
KÖNIG LUDWIG I VON BAYERN
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58 min
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Colour
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16mm
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ORF / Bayerischer Rundfunk
A one-hour version for ORF.
Featuring Axel Corti.
AUSTRIA/W. GERMANY
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Scenario
Director
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ALICE (IN WONDERLAND)
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84 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Condor Features Zürich, Hessischer Rundfunk Channel 4 London, Art Centrum Prague
Live action combined with object animation.
written and directed by Jan Švankmajer
SWITZERLAND/W. GERMANY/GREAT BRITAIN/CSSR
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Executive Producer
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ICH HABE SO GERN REGIERT - KÖNIG LUDWIG I VON BAYERN
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3 x 45 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Bavarian TV - Aladin Film Munich
Essay commemorating the 200th anniversary of his birth.
Featuring Axel Corti
W. GERMANY
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Scenario
Director
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1985
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LIECHTENSTEIN - A PRINCELY HERITAGE
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58 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Condor Features Zürich - Swiss TV - Bavarian TV - Metropolitain Museum
Essay on the history of the Royal Family of Liechtenstein as seen through their art collection.
Featuring Peter Ustinov
SWITZERLAND/W. GERMANY/LIECHTENSTEIN
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Scenario
Director
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1983
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SPORTS MEDICINE - IMMUNOLOGY
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2 x 25 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Nomad Films Melbourne
2 documentaries researched in the Soviet Union
AUSTRALIA
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Scenario
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FACES FROM THE GRAVE
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25 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Nomad Films Melbourne / Kratky Film Prague
Documentary on archaeological medicine - examining the Luxembourg dynasty of
Emperor Charles IV
AUSTRALIA/CSSR
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Scenario
Director
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1981
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STRATA
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105 min
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Colour
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35mm
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Phase Three Films, New Zealand
Feature drama on human survival shot on location on NZ volcanic plateau
NEW ZEALAND
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Co-author of Screenplay
Production Manager
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1979
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HOUSE OF THE DEAD
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20 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Condor Films Zürich
Essay on Leos Janácek´s opera, directed by Götz Friedrich, Scenography by Josef Svoboda
SWITZERLAND
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Scenario
Director
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THE SONS OF TU MATA UENGA
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52 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Condor Films Zürich - Czech TV - Michael Havas
Documentary on pilgrimage tour of the battle-fields of World War II by the 28th Maori Battalion from New Zealand - filmed on location in New Zealand, Greece, Crete, Egypt, Israel, Turkey, Tunis, Italy and England.
SWITZERLAND/CSSR
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Scenario
Director
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1978
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ERICH VON DÄNIKEN - INTERPRETER OF THE GODS
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52 min
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Colour
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16mm
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Neptun Film, Zürich
Portrait of Erich von Däniken, shot on tour around the world.
SWITZERLAND
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Director of Post Production
Scenario
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1977
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ONCE UPON AN ISLAND
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56 min
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Colour
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16mm
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TV New Zealand - FAMU - Michael Havas
Documentary Essay on the Battle for Crete, shot on location in New Zealand, Crete, Western Germany.
NEW ZEALAND/CSSR
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Scenario
Director
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1974
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MORITURI TE SALUTANT
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32 min
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Colour
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16mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas / Schweizerischer Bankverein
Essay on conservation of wildlife in East Africa and Northern Bohemia
UGANDA/CSSR/SWITZERLAND
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Scenario
Director
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1973
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THE WAY I SING
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20 min
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BW
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35mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas
Documentary on shepherds in the High Tatra Mountains of Slovakia
CSSR
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Scenario
Director
Editor
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UNDER LEADEN SKIES
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20 min
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BW
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16mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas
Documentary on underwater excavations of Neolithic villages in the Lake of Zürich
CSSR
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Scenario
Director
Editor
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1972
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TO BE OR NOT TO BE
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20 min
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BW
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16mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas
Documentary on teacher´s first year at school
CSSR
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Scenario
Director
Editor
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EVENING IN PRAGUE
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15 min
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BW
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16mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas
CSSR
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Scenario
Director
Camera
Editor
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THE MERCHANT AND THE CARPENTER
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15 min
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BW
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35mm
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FAMU / Michael Havas
A medieval parable - studio location
CSSR
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Scenario
Director
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