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Cinema Review: The misadventures of a young man during fifty years of Czech history, in Jiri Menzel's I Served the King of England, now on limited release in the UK. Review by Gary CouzensIn 1966, Czech director Jirí Menzel made an international breakthrough with Closely...
Forty years after Closely Observed Trains, Jiri Menzel has adapted another of his fellow Czech Bohumil Hrabal's novels. An old man named Jan Dite (Oldrich Kaiser) recalls his youthful adventures as a waiter prior to the Second World War. ... The young Jan (Ivan Barnev)...
By Jeffrey M. Anderson I love the festival's crazy Late Show selections, but sometimes I miss them. Luckily, Abel Ferrara's Go Go Tales screened for a third time on Wednesday afternoon. It's very r...See more on...What: arts ... By Jeffrey M. Anderson I love the...
The UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) is hosting an international conference on 25 April 2008, entitled 'Censorship as a Creative Force? Central Europe 1944-1989' ... Sponsored by the Polish Cultural Institute, the Hungarian Cultural Centre, the...
added the trailer for the Jiri Menzel film ... Release Date: August 22, 2008 (limited) Studio: Sony Pictures Classics Director: Genre: Comedy, Romance, War MPAA Rating: R (for sexual content and nudity) Official Website: Review: Not Available DVD Review: Not Available...
Critic Roger Moore has reviewed nearly 50 features at OrlandoSentinel.com/floridafilmfest; below you'll find a sample. Plus: The sell-out of the terrific Man of Two Havanas has inspired a second showing, Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Enzian. ... Roger Moore | Sentinel Movie...
Film Festivals: Asia Argento-starrer tops April Film Festival -- Catherine Breillat's costume crowdpleaser "The Last Mistress" will open the San Fran fest, one of three pics to feature Asia Argento. ... Asia Argento-starrer tops April Film Festival SAN FRANCISCO --...
The Czech film tradition dates to the very beginnings of the industry itself. Its high quality can be demonstrated by its several Oscar winners. The real master of the film, also known world... ... The Czech film tradition dates to the very beginnings of the industry...
