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

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Section: Special Mention

Music by Zdeněk Liška (2017) 12

Czech Republic | 2017 | 53 min.

Music composer Zdeněk Liška’s name is tied to dozens of titles of Czechoslovak cinematography from the 1960s on. His unmistakable writing was appreciated by film directors and they respected him as a co-author of their work. When composing for a symphonic orchestra, a brass band, stringed instruments, or piano, he used various instruments, as well as electronics, and sound effects. A portrait of the ingeniously diverse Liška responding to the current rising international interest in him.

CountryCzech Republic
Year2017
Duration53 min
Rating12
LanguageCzech
SubtitleEnglish

Biography

Czech music publicist, dramaturge, and screenwriter. He graduated from Charles University and FAMU. He focuses on contemporary independent rock and non-artificial music, and has been involved in the relationship between music and socio-political events. He has collaborated with a number of print media.

Based upon a Book, Biography, Music, Music