Jan Špáta Movies

Documentary filmmaker Drahomíra Vihanová made a documentary Searching during the filming of František Vláčil's...

In creating the film, Evald Schorm and Jan Špáta took full advantage of the possibilities offered by the Cinemascope format and created...

A Czech documentary filmmaker's cinematic travelogue of Ireland.

An exploration of the declining birth rate in the Czechoslovakia.

In 1964, Jan Spáta created his documentary called Nejvetsí prání (1964), an enquette about the desires of the young...

In 1965, during eminent trumpeter Louis Armstrong’s visit to Prague, Jan Spata then a young promising documentary filmmaker, created the...

A dryly humourous quasi-philosophical account of the nature and psyche of Scotland and its natives, from the perspective of two visiting Czechs.

Study of the work of the conductor Václav Neumann and his creative process with the orchestra.

A continuous, extreme show is held, every year, in Tesla Arena in Prague. The visitors can be impressed by shows of dangerous riding on motorcycles,...

The transformation of a traditional Caucasian village in the mountains of Dagestan.

In 1990, filmmaker Jan Špáta headed to the North Moravian border region to join photographer Jindřich Štreit. His social...

Random people in the street as well as well-known personalities answer the question by Olga Sommerova.

A study of Czech mountain-climbers, taking place in Adrspach - Teplice Rocks and Prachov Rocks.

Where there are temptations, there must also be control. Jan Špáta and inspectors from the consumer council of communist...

Meat evokes happiness hormones, but behind the gentle words “pork belly” or “neck” lies a meat factory where meat is divided,...

A short film by Olga Sommerová about what it means to be at home. It features interviews with residents living near Lake Lipno as well as...