Petr Zelenka
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Petr Zelenka (born August 21, 1967 in Prague ) is a Czech playwright, scriptwriter and director.
Zelenka was v. a. known for the black comedy Tales of Everyday Madness (Příběhy obyčejného šílenství), which he directed at the Dejvické Theater in Prague. For this he received the Alfred Radok Prize for the best piece. The piece continued to be sold in several countries, including a. Poland, Hungary, Slovenia and Slovakia are listed. It was also published in English and Russian. In 2005 a film emerged from this, which received two awards and was nominated for a further six. His film about the Karamazov brothers was an official Czech Oscar entry.
Filmography (selection)
- 1997: Die Knöpfler (Knoflíkáři) - ( Bohemian Lion for the best film )
- 2000: loner (Samotáři)
- 2002: The Year of the Devil - (Bohemian Lion for the best film)
- 2005: Stories of Everyday Madness (Příběhy obyčejného šílenství)
- 2008: The Karamazows (Karamazovi) - (Bohemian Lion for the best film)
- 2015: Lost in Munich (Ztraceni v Mnichově)
Web links
Commons : Petr Zelenka - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Literature and other media by and about Petr Zelenka in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
Individual evidence
- ^ Czech Republic Online, Oscar nomination: Czech Republic competes with "Karamazovi" , September 24, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zelenka, Petr |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech playwright, scenarioist and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |