Jiří Kolafa

출생 : 1930-02-26,

사망 : 2001-08-05

참여 작품

The Raven
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An animated adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's 'The Raven' using a painted brushstroke style.
Království květin
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Nezbedníci
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Microbe
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A microbe enters the bloodstream of a young woman.
Homunculus
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A short film by the Czech animator Vaclav Mergl.
Jak ulovit mamuta
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Mozart in Prague
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Mozart's life was turbulent, even in Prague in 1787, when he was pressed for time to compose the overture to »Don Giovanni«.
An Unhappy Marriage
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One of a trilogy of animated shorts based on Moravian folk ballads.
What Did We Do to the Hens
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A man has troubles with chickens.
Love
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Another one of Brdečka's variations on the topic of love, with unusual protagonists: a spider and a destitute poet who live in friendship in one room, until a girl turns up with whom the man falls in love. Overnight, the spider weaves a delicate pair of stockings for her, but earns no gratitude.
O Mistru Hanušovi
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One of the film stories based on the old Prague legends. This one is about the old master clock maker Hanus who construed the Prague Old Town astronomical clock. Master Hanus' clock started working for the first time in 1490 but did not tell the time for too long. Soon the master, blinded by the perfidious town councilors, stopped it for more than 200 years.
How to Catch a Tiger
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Short movie by Bretislav Pojar
Faust's House
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A film story based on the old Prague legends. It tells about a poor student lured by wealth, which he prefers to knowledge. In the end, he sells his soul to the evil powers. The Devil takes him to hell and since then there is a blackened hole on the ceiling of a Prague house.
Krabi
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A military scientist successfully creates robot soldiers in the shape of crabs, which turn out to be deadly warriors, but soon he discovers that his ambitious invention evolves in unexpected ways.
About the Thick Fog
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Short film made by Bretislav Pojar
The Double Life of Josef Hlinomaze
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A combined film, or rather personal profile, in which the naive paintings of quirky comedian and self-taught painter Josef Hlinomaze are brought to life, accompanied by the protagonist's humorous commentary.
Hello, Kohlrabi
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The fifth and last episode of the "Who threw that, gentlemen?" series. The series is the continuation of the previous "bear" series "Hey, Mister, let's play?". This time the bears decide to grow carrots and turnips. While working they come across a billy-goat who wants to relieve them of their crop. The bears force him to return the carrots and turnips and to carry all the crops back to their home.
Beer over the Street
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Autokoniny
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The Unlucky One
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Another well-known children's story. Jiří Brdečka made it on commission for his friend, Italian producer Max Massimino-Garnier, as part of a European animated fairy tale project.
Automatic
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The Face
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An experimental study in black and white tracing the stages of human life through the transformation of a man’s face.
O pardálu který voněl
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A neříkej mi Vašíku
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Psí kusy
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Co to bouchlo?
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There Was a Miller on a River
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A picture based on an old folk song tells us a horrifying story about a soldier returning home after twenty years. His parents do not recognize him, they rob and kill him.
Bill and Giant Mosquitoes
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Ironbark Bill defeats some giant mosquitoes.
Laokoon
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Astronauts landing on an unknown planet are overcome with greed evoked by all-consuming amoebas transformed into gemstones. The greed kills the entire crew and the amoebas can take over their ship and eventually Earth. Among other techniques, Mergl uses animated xylographic illustrations and the film‘s uniqueness is underscored by its soundtrack.
C. K. střelnice
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Acceleration
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A fable on the futility of progress for its own sake.