Jiří Sternwald

Birth : 1960-02-29, Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

History

Jiří Sternwald is a Czech art director and production designer.

Movies

Rašín
Production Design
Medieval
Art Direction
The story of 14th century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.
O vánoční hvězdě
Production Design
Dragon Girl
Art Direction
Nine year old Sara befriends a newborn dragon, together they will turn Christmas upside down and literary put it on fire.
Zlatý podraz
Set Designer
Nejlepší přítel
Settings
The Musical, or The Way to Happiness
Set Designer
Students from the Prague Conservatory leave for a workshop in the picturesque South Bohemian countryside, where they are placed before a demanding task, from which only some of them will emerge successful and they will then continue in their dream to be famous. Each of them will find their true path to happiness.
The Christmas King: In Full Armor
Art Direction
An evil lord, eager to rule the Valley of Knights, steals a magic suit of armor and is determined to hunt down the young queen for the missing part, the snow-making glove. But two courageous kids from our world are coming to her rescue.
Bony a klid 2
Set Designer
Wings of Christmas
Art Direction
The film's protagonists get an opportunity to make a wish. Consequently, their lives take the path they themselves ordained. Several "coincidences" bring them everything they wanted and they have the chance to experience their wishes. We are not only responsible in our lives for everything that we do, but also for everything we say, we think and desire.
The Blacksmith from Woodham
Art Direction
Oldies but Goldies
Set Designer
A bitter-sweet comedy about two people who wish to live life to the full despite their age. Ota is a retired high-school teacher and at this point in life has various foibles that complicate life for his son and daughter-in-law. Moreover, he has a complicated and risky eye operation ahead. That is why Ota decides that this is the time to look up Jana, the retired actress who had influenced the course of his life many years ago. However, his reunion with Jana - who lives in a retirement home - works out differently to his expectations. Although disappointed at first, it is actually this zestful lady who sets Ota in the right direction again. Thanks to Jana, Ota finds the courage to set out on an exciting road-movie trip of the kind he would never have had the courage for in his youth. Their meeting and the excursion, full of unexpected turns and new impressions, give their lives a new dimension.
Vůně kávy
Set Designer
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Art Direction
One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.
The Brothers Grimm
Art Direction
Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requiring genuine courage.
Waterloo po česku
Set Designer
Den, kdy nevyšlo slunce
Set Designer
Max, Sally and the Magic Phone
Set Designer
Max and Sally, the heroes of popular Czech animated series are leaving the TV in order to become a regular boy and girl.
Autumn Spring
Production Design
A bittersweet comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodský as Fanda, an old man who refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife who wants him to make serious decisions about the future, Fanda ignores the nagging and spends his days seeking amusement and adventure.
Otec neznámý aneb cesta do hlubin duše výstrojního náčelníka
Production Design
Comedy about soldiers.
Znásilnění
Production Design
A career woman's struggle and fight against a male dominated society.
The Pilgrimage of Students and Jacob
Production Design
Return to Paradise Lost
Production Design
Sekal Has to Die
Art Direction
ComiBaran, a protestant blacksmith arrives in the little village of Lakotice to kill Sekal, a cruel Nazi collaborator.
Sekal Has to Die
Production Design
ComiBaran, a protestant blacksmith arrives in the little village of Lakotice to kill Sekal, a cruel Nazi collaborator.