IEC
#1: With dir Simon Aeby [right] - "The Headsman" [2004]
#2: 2007
#3: With dir Jirí Svoboda [left]
VLADIMÍR SMUTNÝ ACK
Born: 13 July 1942, Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Education: Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts [FAMU] [1964-69].
Career: Ph commercials.
Was a member of the Camerimage Jury in 2002.
Also active as ph coach at FAMU.
His son Viktor is a doph.
Awards: Camerimage 'Golden Frog' nom [1996] & Czech Lion Award (Ceský lev) nom [1996] for 'Kolya'; Czech Lion Award [1997] for 'Lea'; Czech Lion Award [2001] for 'Tmavomodrý svet/Dark Blue World'; Czech Lion Award [2003] for 'Mazaný Filip'; Czech Lion Award [2004] for 'König der Diebe'; Czech Lion Award mom [2007] for 'Vratné lahve'; Czech Lion Award [2008] for 'Tobruk'; Czech Lion Award nom [2010] for 'Kuky se vraci'.
| FILMS | |
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1967 |
Mrakodrap lásky/The Skyscraper of Love [Jirí Polák] ?; short/221mtr; prod FAMU |
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1969 |
Eduard a Bůh [Jan (Jirí) David] b&w; short/25m; prod FAMU |
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1982 |
Poslední vlak [Julius Matula] c |
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1982 |
Schùzka se stíny/A Meeting with Shadows/I Am Your Memory [Jirí Svoboda] c |
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1982 |
Zánik samoty Berhof/The End of the Lonely Berhof Farmstead [Jirí Svoboda] c |
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1984 |
Vyhrávat potichu [Drahomíra Králová] c |
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1985 |
Skalpel, prosím/The Lancet, Please [Jirí Svoboda] c |
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1986 |
Dobré svetlo [Karel Kachyna] c |
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1986 |
Hry pro mírne pokrocilé [Ota Koval] c |
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1986 |
Smrt krásnych srncu/The Death of the Beautiful Roebucks/Forbidden Dreams [Karel Kachyna] c |
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1987 |
Discopríbeh [Jaroslav Soukup] c |
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1987 |
Pravidla kruhu [Miroslav Balajka] c |
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1988 |
Kamarad do deste [Jaroslav Soukup] c |
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1988 |
Prokletí domu Hajnù/Uncle Cyril/Invisible Man [Jirí Svoboda] c |
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1989 |
Nezná revoluce - Listopad 1989 [Jirí Strecha & Petr Slavík] ?; doc/70m; cph: Jan Seidel, Ivan Vojnar, a.o. |
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1989 |
Nezny barbar/Tender Barbarian [Petr Koliha] c |
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1989 |
Divoká srdce [Jaroslav Soukup] c |
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1990 |
Jen o rodinných zálezitostech/About Family Affairs Only [Jirí Svoboda] c |
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1990 |
Ked' hviezdy boli cervené/When the Stars Were Red [Dusan Trancík] c |
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1991 |
Discopríbeh c. 2/Discostory No. 2 [Jaroslav Soukup] c; 2nd cam: Jan Carda |
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1992 |
Kamarad do deste II - Pribeh z Brooklynu/Brooklyn Story [Jaroslav Soukup] c |
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1993 |
Svatba upírù/The Vampire Wedding [Jaroslav Soukup] c |
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1995 |
Hidden Assassin/The Shooter [Ted Kotcheff] c; 2uc; ph: Fernando Argüelles |
[Right] with dir Jan Sverák - "Kolja"
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1995 |
Kolja/Kolya [Jan Sverák] c |
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1996 |
Vychova divek v Cechách/Bringing Up Girls in Bohemia [Petr Koliha] c |
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1996 |
Lea [Ivan Fíla] c |
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1996 |
Winter '89 [Danniel Danniel] c; replaced doph Theo Bierkens |
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1998 |
The Manor/Panství [Ken Berris] c; addph: Steven Moses |
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1998 |
Love Lies Bleeding [William Tannen] c |
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1999 |
König der Diebe/Král zlodejů/King of Thieves [Ivan Fíla] c |
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1999 |
Jurassic Journal [Ken Berris] c; cph: Derek Vanlint; 2 interactive films for Universal's 'Islands of Adventure' theme park in Orlando, Florida |
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2000 |
Tmavomodrý svet/Dark Blue World [Jan Sverák] Hawk Scope/c; 2uc: Ramunas Greicius; aph: Martin Sácha |
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2003 |
Mazaný Filip/Smart Philip [Václav Marhoul] c |
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2004 |
The Headsman/Henker/Shadow of the Sword [Simon Aeby] scope/c; replaced scheduled ph Ueli Steiger |
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2006 |
Vratné lahve/Empties/Returned Bottles [Jan Sverák] c |
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2007 |
Kvety sakury/Flowers of Sakura [Ivan Vojnár] c; filmed November 2006 + July & December 2007 |
[Left] with dir Václav Marhoul - "Tobruk"
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2007 |
Tobruk [Václav Marhoul] Hawk Scope/c |
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2008 |
Princip K. [Ivan Fíla] announced as doph, but film was re-titled 'Kajinek' and dir by Petr Jákl and ph by F.A. Brabec in 2009 |
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2008 |
Zemský ráj to na pohled [Irena Pavlásková] announced as doph, but ph by Divis Marek in 2009 |
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2008 |
Oko ve zdi/Eye in the Wall [Milos J. Kohout] Hawk Scope/c |
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2008 |
Zeny mého muze/My Husband's Women [Ivan Vojnár] c |
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2008 |
Kuky se vrací/Kooky [Jan Sverák] s35/c; puppet anim + live action; cph: Mark Bliss; shooting started in 2008 |
"Viy"
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2008 |
Viy/Viy 3D/Forbidden Kingdom/Forbidden Empire [Oleg Stepchenko] s35+RED One+HD (ARRI ALEXA [reshoots])/3-D/c; filmed 2008-09 & 2012; released in 2014 |
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2011 |
Poupata/Flower Buds [Zdenek Jirasky] c |
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2011 |
Líbás jako dábel [Marie Polednáková] c |
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2012 |
Vsiváci/Lousy Bastards [Roman Kasparovský] RED Epic (scope)/c |
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2013 |
Nezné vlny/Tender Waves [Jirí Vejdelek] c |
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2013 |
Tri bratri/Three Brothers [Jan Sverák] HD (ARRI ALEXA) (scope)/c |
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2015 |
Den stestí/Day of Happiness [Ivan Fíla] in pre-production since 2010; prod delayed due to legal problems |
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2015 |
Milada [David Mrnka] c; replaced announced ph Antonio Riestra |
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2015 |
Decibely lásky/Decibels of Love [Miloslav Halík] c |
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2016 |
Po strnisti bos [Jan Sverák] c |
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2016 |
The Painted Bird [Václav Marhoul] pre-production |
| TELEVISION | |
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1984 |
Vlak detství nadeje/The Train of Childhood and Expectation [Karel Kachyna] 6-part series, 1989; other ph: Jan Curik |
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1985 |
Duhová kulicka [Karel Kachyna] tvm |
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1992 |
Mestem chodi Mikulas/St. Nicholas Is in Town [Karel Kachyna] tvm |
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1992 |
La peur [Daniel Vigne] tvm |
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1993 |
Zámek v Cechách/The Castle in Bohemia [Martin Hollý] tvm |
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1994 |
Bruin goud/Brown Gold/Hnede zlato [Jonne Severijn] 7-part series, 1995 |
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1998 |
Maigret: Madame Quatre et ses enfants [Philippe Bérenger] 54-part tvm series, 1991-2005; ep #29 - 8th season |
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1999 |
Maigret: Un meurtre de première classe [Christian de Chalonge] tvm (ep #31 - 8th season) |
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1999 |
Maigret voit double [François Luciani] tvm (ep #32 - 9th season) |
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2000 |
Maigret chez les riches [Denys Granier-Deferre & Pierre Joassin] tvm (ep #33 - 9th season) |
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2001 |
Maigret et le marchand de vin [Christian de Chalonge] tvm (ep #37 - 11th season) |
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2001 |
Maigret chez le ministre [Christian de Chalonge] tvm (ep #38 - 11th season) |
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2001 |
Maigret et la maison de Félicie [Christian de Chalonge] tvm (ep #40 - 11th season) |
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2001 |
Maigret à l'école [Yves de Chalonge] tvm (ep #41 - 11th season) |
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2002 |
Maigret et la princesse [Laurent Heynemann] tvm (ep #42 - 12th season) |
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2003 |
L'ami d'enfance de Maigret [Laurent Heynemann] tvm (ep #45 - 12th season) |
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2003 |
Maigret et l'ombre chinoise [Charles Nemes] tvm (ep #49 - 13th season) |
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2003 |
Maigret chez le docteur [Claudio Tonetti] tvm (ep #50 - 13th season) |
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2004 |
Maigret en meublé [Laurent Heynemann] tvm (ep #51 - 14th season) |
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2004 |
Bel ami [Philippe Triboit] tvm/s16 |
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2014 |
Jan Hus/Jan Hus - The First Protestant [Jirí Svoboda] 3-part miniseries/HD (ARRI AMIRA & ALEXA), 2015 |
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2015 |
Zádusní obet' [Jirí Svoboda] tvm (2016) |
| FILMS AS CAMERA ASSISTANT/OPERATOR | |
|---|---|
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1968 |
Nejkrásnejsí vek/The Most Beautiful Age [Jaroslav Papousek] c.asst; ph: Jozef Ort-Snep |
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1969 |
Slasti Otce vlasti/Pleasures of the Father of His Country [Karel Steklý] c.asst; ph: Jirí Tarantík |
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1969 |
Smutecní slavnost/Funeral Ceremonies/Funeral Rites [Zdenek Sirový] co-c.op; ph: Jirí Macháne |
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1974 |
Hodíme se k sobe, milácku...? [Petr Schulhoff] c.op; ph: Jirí Vojta |
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1975 |
Tak láska zacíná.../This Is How Love Begins... [Hynek Bocan] co-c.op; ph: Jaromír Sofr |
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1976 |
Na samote u lesa/Seclusion Near a Forest [Jirí Menzel] c.op; ph: Jaromír Sofr |
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1976 |
Zítra to roztocíme, drahousku...! [Petr Schulhoff] c.op; ph: Jirí Vojta |
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1976 |
Dým bramborové nat'e/Smoke on the Potato Fields [Frantisek Vlácil] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1977 |
Jak vytrhnout velrybe stolicku [Marie Polednáková; tvm] c.op; ph: Petr Polák |
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1977 |
Coz takhle dát si spenát/A Nice Plate of Spinach [Václav Vorlícek] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1977 |
Jak se budi princezny [Václav Vorlícek] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1977 |
'Já to tedy beru, séfe...!'/'Okay, Boss...!' [Petr Schulhoff] c.op; ph: Jirí Vojta |
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1978 |
Past na kachnu [Karel Kovár] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1978 |
Skandál v Gri-Gri baru [Karel Steklý] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1978 |
Tvár za sklem [Hynek Bocan] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1979 |
Tim padem [Karel Kovár] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1980 |
Signum laudis/The Medal [Martin Hollý] co-c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1980 |
Pul domu bez zenicha/Half a House Without a Groom [Hynek Bocan] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1981 |
Nocní jazdci [Martin Hollý] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1981 |
Hadí jed [Frantisek Vlácil] c.op; ph: Frantisek Uldrich |
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1981 |
Poslední lec [Vladimír Sis] c.op; ph: Viktor Ruzicka |
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1982 |
Sarâb/Preludy pouste [Abdelhafidh Bouassida] c.op; ph: Jirí Macák |
