Peter Solan (director)

Peter Solan (25 April 1929 21 September 2013) was a Slovak film director and documentarian. He is considered part of the Czech New Wave movement.[1]

Solan was born in Banská Bystrica. He graduated from the Prague Film Academy of Performing Arts in 1953.[2] He was given the Igric Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1994, and in 2004 he was awarded the Prize of the Slovak Minister of Culture for Extraordinary Creative Contribution to Slovak Cinema.[3]

Works

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TV and film

Documentaries

References

  1. Kuhn, Annette; Westwell, Guy (21 June 2012). A Dictionary of Film Studies. OUP Oxford. p. 380. ISBN 9780191034657.
  2. Kaňuch, Martin (2005). "Peter Solan:The Case of Barnabáš Kos (Prípad Barnabáš Kos), 1964". KinoKultura. Retrieved 11 August 2013. Translated by Martin Votruba.
  3. "SLOVAK FILMS AT 48TH KARLOVY VARY IFF - AIC". Slovak Film Institute. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  4. Kaňuch, Martin. "Karlovy Vary International Film Festival: Tribute to Peter Solan". Retrieved 11 August 2013.

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