Vojtěch Jasný
Czech film director (1925–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vojtěch Jasný (30 November 1925 – 15 November 2019)[1] was a Czech director, screenwriter and professor who has written and directed over 50 films. Jasný made feature and documentary films in Czechoslovakia, Germany, Austria, USA & Canada, and was a notable figure in the Czechoslovak New Wave movement of the 1960s. He is best remembered for his movies The Cassandra Cat and All My Compatriots, both of which won prizes at Cannes Film Festival. In addition to his film career, he taught directing at film schools in Salzburg, Vienna, Munich and New York.[2]