30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: New Czech Film and TV Programmes

The Solstices of Petr Nikl (2022) 12

Czech Republic | 2022 | 52 min.

The personality and unique way of thinking of a leading Czech painter, musician, and performer. Petr Nikl, a founding member of the art group Tvrdohlaví and, among others, a laureate of the Jindřich Chalupeký Award, is an intermedia artist with classical roots who freely and convincingly expresses himself through traditional art techniques, books, interactive projects, and improv events based on performance, theatre, and musical performances.

CountryCzech Republic
Year2022
Duration52 min
Rating12
LanguageCzech
SubtitleEnglish
Directed by Pavel Jirásek
Screenplay Pavel Jirásek
Director of Photography Marek Jícha
Edited by Jiří Kubík
Contact Česká televize

Biography

Musician, writer, screenwriter, and director. He graduated in musicology from Masaryk University in Brno. He has made many cultural magazines, programmes, documentaries, theatre and concert recordings for TV. He's also worked as a TV presenter, publicist, and published several books.

Based upon a Book, Biography, Art