Jan Saudek
Birthday: 1935-05-13
Place of Birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Biography: Jan Saudek is a Czech art photographer, painter and actor. He and his twin brother Karel "Kája" Saudek are holocaust survivors. Jan Saudek’s art work represents a unique technique combining photography and painting. In his country of origin, Czechoslovakia, Jan was considered as a disturbed artist and oppressed by authorities.
Movies
Moravian Hellas
Karel Vachek’s graduate film offers us a documentary essay which is both a light-hearted and aggress...
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Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue
Jan Saudek, Czechoslovakia’s most famous living photographer, is the subject of this often-shocking ...
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Jan Saudek - Life, Love, Death and Other Trifles
A documentary on the photographer Jan Saudek...
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Le corps sublime
Fiction-documentary about the short life of the photographer Francesca Woodman (1958-1981) who used ...
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Photographer
The story is freely inspired by the life and work of Jan Saudek, who is probably the most well-known...
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Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a c...
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Národ sobě aneb České moře v 18 přílivech
"Situation of the Street" - An experimental study about Czech life, focusing on Prague's National St...
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The Canary Connection
An interesting attempt at a postmodern crazy comedy with elements of parody. The plot turns on the s...
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