Věra Chytilová (born 2 February 1929, Ostrava) is an avant-garde Czech film director and pioneer of Czech cinema. She is considered one of the greatest female Czech filmmakers. Banned by the Czechoslovakian government in the 1960s, she is best known for her Czech New Wave film, Sedmikrásky (Daisies).
[edit] Selected filmography
- 1963 - O něčem jiném - awarded by Grand Prize in Film Week in Mannheim
- 1965 - Perličky na dně, part Automat Svět - also coscreen (with Bohumil Hrabal)
- 1966 - Sedmikrásky (Daisies) - also coscreen (with Pavel Juráček and Ester Krumbachová), awarded in Bergamo and Brussels
- 1969 - Ovoce stromů rajských jíme (Fruit of Paradise) - also coscreen (with Ester Krumbachova)
- 1976 - Hra o jablko - also coscreen (with Kristina Vlachova), awarded in Chicago and Virgin Islands
- 1978 - Čas je neúprosný - short documentary film, also screenplay
- 1979 - Panelstory - also coscreen (with Eva Kačirková), awarded in San Remo 1980 by Great Prize
- 1980 - Kalamita - also coscreen (with Josef Šilhavý)
- 1983 - Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne
- 1985 - Vlčí bouda
- 1987 - Šasek a královna
- 1988 - Kopytem sem, kopytem tam
- 1991 - Mí Pražané mi rozumějí
- 1992 - Dědictví aneb Kurvahošigutntag
- 1998 - Pasti, pasti, pastičky
- 2006 - Hezké chvilky bez záruky
[edit] Television (part)
- 1971 Kamarádi 71)/TV - tv inscenation for Czechoslovak Television, also screenplay
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