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Vít Janeček
Czech Republic
Biography
Vít Janeček (born 1970) graduated from the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University in Prague (Film Studies) and the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) (Department of Documentary film).
Documentarist, film essayist, pedagogue at FAMU, member of the Association of Directors and Screenwriters (ARAS).
In the 1990s, he worked as programmer of the film projects of the Experimental Space ROXY, the Archa theatre and as curator of historical retrospectives at several volumes of IFF Karlovy Vary. In the long term, he deals with film theory, documentary film and interdisciplinary relations between various art fields and fields of knowledge. He co-founded the Centre of Audiovisual Studies at FAMU where he also works. He is the head of the FAMU educational project in Burma. He cooperates at the making of his friends’ films. He publishes primarily in the Cinepur magazine and the Literární noviny newspaper.
His latest film Ivetka a hora/ Ivetka and the Mountain was awarded the main prize in the Czech competition at the IDFF Jihlava 2008.
Filmography:
Rodina v poušti (CZ/SK, 1995)
Příběh vody (CZ, 1996)
Deník těhotné (doby) (CZ, 1998)
V centru filmu - v teple domova – with Petr Marek (48´, CZ, 1998)
Houba (CZ, 2000)
Čistička divadlem – with Martin Mareček (60´, CZ, 2000)
Bitva o život/ Battle for Life (88´, CZ, 2000) - segment director
Nové možnosti (pokračování) (35´, CZ, 2002)
Máme NATO? (30´, CZ, 2002)
Den E – with Erika Hníková (56´, CZ, 2004)
Dějiny Jaroslava Šabaty (52´, CZ, 2007)
Ivetka a hora (83´, CZ, 2008)
E - Day
Den E (Orig.) / 2004 / Czech Republic / 57 min
1st May 2004. The Czech Republic along with nine other states joins the European Union. Before the midnight comes, three young authors find themselves at three different locations of the country. Vít Janeček is shooting in the capital, Erika Hníková is in Jablunkov, the easternmost place of the country, and Ivana Pauerová Miloševičová in the westernmost city of Aš.
History of Jaroslav Šabata
Dějiny Jaroslava Šabaty (Orig.) / 2007 / Czech Republic / 79 min
The film features the psychologist, politician and journalist Jaroslav Šabata (*1927) who symbolizes half a century of Czech history.
Ivetka and the Mountain
Ivetka a hora (Orig.) / 2008 / Czech Republic / 84 min
A document asking question about about humility and faith in the power and mercy of God and the earthly life of those who believe in his glory.
Race to the Bottom
Závod ke dnu (Orig.) / 2011 / Czech Republic / 82 min
Film shows life in industrial regions disrupted by global competition....
The Adventure of Anna Barbora – an Interplay /CZECH VERSION
Dobrodružství Anny Barbory – Mezihra /ČESKÁ VERZE (Orig.) / 2008 / Czech Republic / 54 min
The Adventure of Anna Barbora – an Interplay /ENGLISH VERSION
Dobrodružství Anny Barbory – Mezihra /ANGLICKÁ VERZE (Orig.) / 2008 / Czech Republic / 54 min
V centru filmu - v teple domova
V centru filmu - v teple domova (Orig.) / 1998 / Czech Republic / 48 min
A documentary mystery by Vít Janeček and Petr Marek made during the 32nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. We are sorry but this film is in Czech and has NO SUBTITLES.
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