Biography (1)
Miroslav Janek (b. 1954, Náchod, Czechoslovakia) began as an amateur filmmaker. In 1980 he emigrated to the United States where he worked with a number of documentarists (e.g. Godfrey Reggio); he has worked back in his homeland since the mid-1990s. He enjoyed great success with his film about sight-impaired photographers The Unseen (1996 – Best Documentary Film ex aequo at KVIFF). Janek's extensive filmography of documentaries presented at KVIFF includes Battle for… (more)
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Český lev 2014 (2015)
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Crimson Sails |
| 2000 |
Člověk a jeho pán (TV movie) |
| 1997 |
Barokní opera |
| 1987 |
Now I Lay Me... |
| 1983 |
Heroes |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Dirigenti (series) |
Václav Luks (E02) |
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| 2022 |
All Ends Well |
| 2021 |
Někdo to rád Bezruč (TV movie) |
| 2018 |
Markéta Wants Her Bag |
| 2017 |
Universum Brdecka |
| 2016 |
Normal Autistic Film |
| 2015 |
Film Spa |
| 2014 |
Olga |
The Gospel According to Brabenec |
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| 2013 |
Tajemství rodu (series) |
David Vávra (S01E05) |
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| 2012 |
Umanutá |
| 2011 |
24 (TV movie) |
| 2010 |
Andrej Krob na tahu (TV movie) |
For Semafor |
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| 2009 |
Občan Havel - Kandidát, Dusno |
Občan Havel - Krize, Odcházení |
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| 2008 |
Zpověď Kateryny K. (TV movie) |
| 2007 |
Citizen Havel |
| 2005 |
Chačipe |
Vierka, Or The Mystery Of Family B.'s Disappearance |
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| 2001 |
Chaos (TV movie) |
| 2000 |
Battle for Life |
| 1999 |
Previanti, výjevy ze života vesnických muzikantů |
| 1998 |
Hamsa, já jsem |
| 1997 |
Kdo je... Jiří Králík (TV movie) |
Poslední Slovan |
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Zblízka (series) |
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| 1996 |
Kdo je... (series) |
The Unseen (TV movie) |
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| 1995 |
O Králíkovi a hostech (TV movie) |
| 1994 |
Sedum deset Nečtiny (TV movie) |
| 1984 |
Little City in Space |
| Theatrical recording | |
|---|---|
| 2013 |
Čtyři dohody |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2005 |
Velký filantropický flám |
| 1984 |
Visitor |
| 1977 |
Bratrovražda |
Katarze |
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Cinematographer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2001 |
Crimson Sails |
Hasan Stopped at Badolato |
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| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Dirigenti (series) |
Václav Luks (E02) |
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The Great Sadness (TV movie) |
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| 2022 |
All Ends Well |
| 2020 |
Traces of a Landscape |
| 2019 |
Jiří Bělohlávek: „Když já tak rád diriguju…“ |
The Sarcophagus |
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| 2018 |
Markéta Wants Her Bag |
| 2017 |
Universum Brdecka |
| 2016 |
Courage |
Normal Autistic Film |
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| 2015 |
Confession of the Vanished |
Film Spa |
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| 2014 |
Olga |
The Gospel According to Brabenec |
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| 2013 |
Eugenic Minds |
Otázky pana Lásky |
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| 2012 |
Sexuální výchova v Čechách |
Umanutá |
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| 2011 |
On the Outside |
| 2010 |
Andrej Krob na tahu (TV movie) |
For Semafor |
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Šil jsem u Kubiše |
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| 2008 |
The Baluty Ghetto |
Zpověď Kateryny K. (TV movie) |
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Černá srdce (...zem není gulatá) (TV movie) |
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| 2007 |
Ghetto No. 1 |
| 2006 |
Industrial Elegy |
| 2005 |
Chačipe |
Vierka, Or The Mystery Of Family B.'s Disappearance |
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| 2003 |
Návrat Zapadlých vlastenců (TV movie) |
| 2000 |
Battle for Life |
O babičce |
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| 1997 |
Kdo je... Jiří Králík (TV movie) |
Zblízka (series) |
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| 1996 |
Kdo je... (series) |
The Unseen (TV movie) |
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| 1995 |
O Králíkovi a hostech (TV movie) |
| 1994 |
Sedum deset Nečtiny (TV movie) |
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 1997 |
Paskvil |
| Theatrical recording | |
|---|---|
| 2013 |
Čtyři dohody |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1977 |
Bratrovražda |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
The Promised Princess (TV movie) |
| 2003 |
Čert ví proč |
| 1983 |
Zajac na diaľnici (TV movie) |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
For Semafor |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
35mm Miroslav Janek (student film) |
| 1996 |
Rozostřená realita (student film) |
Screenwriter
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
All Ends Well |
| 2021 |
Někdo to rád Bezruč (TV movie) |
| 2018 |
Markéta Wants Her Bag |
| 2016 |
Normal Autistic Film |
| 2015 |
Film Spa |
| 2014 |
Olga |
The Gospel According to Brabenec |
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| 2012 |
Umanutá |
| 2010 |
For Semafor |
| 2005 |
Chačipe |
Vierka, Or The Mystery Of Family B.'s Disappearance |
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| 2000 |
Battle for Life |
Editor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1995 |
Evidence |
| 1992 |
Anima Mundi |
| 1988 |
Powaqqatsi |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1984 |
Visitor |
| 1977 |
Bratrovražda |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
31. Český lev - Ceny České filmové a televizní akademie za rok 2023 |
| 2017 |
24. Český lev |
Ceny české filmové kritiky 2016 |
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| 2016 |
Český lev 2015 |
| 2015 |
Český lev 2014 |
| 2008 |
Hvězdný reportér |
| 2000 |
Krásný ztráty |