Biographical information for
Vera Chytilova

Date and place of Birth (location)

2 February 1929 in Ostrava

Mini biography:

She studied architecture in Brno for two years, then worked as designer and laborant. Also she worked in Film Studies of Barrandov in Prague as script a director assistent. Then she studied Film Academy in Prague and finished brache of director in 1962.

Her school works: (director if it is not marked something else)

• Ztracenci (1957) - director assistent
  
• Dum na Orechovce (1959)
  
• General (1960) - actress
  
• Pan Ka (1960) - also coscreenplay (with Jan Hartman)
  
• Zelena ulice (1960) - also screenplay
  
• Strop (1961) - also coscreenplay (with Pavel Juracek), awarded by International Band of Film Clubs in Oberhausen 1963
  
• Zurnal FAMU: Rikanky (1961)
  
• Pytel blech (1962) - also screenplay, awarded in International Film Festival Venezia 1963
  

Movies:

• O necem jinem (1963) - also screenplay, awarded by Grand Prize in Film Week in Mannheim
  
• Perlicky na dne: povidka Automat Svet (1965) - also coscreen (with Bohumil Hrabal)
  
• Sedmikrasky (1966) - also coscreen (with Pavel Juracek and Ester Krumbachova), awarded in Bergamo, Brusel and in Belgium
  
• Ovoce stromu rajskych jime (1969) - also coscreen (with Ester Krumbachova)
  
• Kamaradi (1971)/TV - tv inscenation for Czechoslovak Television, also screenplay
  
• Hra o jablko (1976) - also coscreen (with Kristina Vlachova), awarded in Chicago and Virgin Islands
  
• Cas je neuprosny (1978) - short documentary film, also screenplay
  
• 20. MSVB 78 (1978) - short documentary film
  
• Panelstory (1979) - also coscreen (with Eva Kacirkova), awarded in San Remo 1980 by Great Prize
  
• Kalamita (1980) - also coscreen (with Josef Silhavy)
  
• Chytilova versus Forman (1981) - Belgium short documentary film
  
• Faunovo velmi pozdni odpoledne (1983)
  
• Praha, neklidne srdce Evropy (1984) - documentary film
  
• Vlci bouda (1985)
  
• Sasek a kralovna (1987)
  
• Kopytem sem, kopytem tam (1988)
  
• TGM osvoboditel (1990) - documentary film
  
• Mi Prazane mi rozumeji (1991)
  
• Dedictvi aneb Kurvahosigutntag (1993)
  

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This page was created by Jan Lipsansky on 17th November 1996.
Thanks for place to GEOCITIES.