Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny
After being one of the most successful filmmakers in Europe in the sixties, Vojtech Jasny (Czech Republic, 1925) lives in a small apartment in New York. For Jasny, life and cinema are inseparable concepts. By visiting friends who still live in Life and Film Jasny first person will have their own history and some decisive events in his life: the Nazi invasion and subsequent Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, exile and his arrival in New York years later.
- Overview
- Cast
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Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 2009
Runtime
1h 17m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Life and Film (The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny)
Production Companies
Sonora Estudios, Axman Production
Director
Arkaitz Basterra Zalbide
Description
After being one of the most successful filmmakers in Europe in the sixties, Vojtech Jasny (Czech Republic, 1925) lives in a small apartment in New York. For Jasny, life and cinema are inseparable concepts. By visiting friends who still live in Life and Film Jasny first person will have their own history and some decisive events in his life: the Nazi invasion and subsequent Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, exile and his arrival in New York years later.