Jiří Polívka may refer to:
"Jorinde and Joringel" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. It is Aarne–Thompson 405. The tale is found virtually exclusively in Germany, barring a Swedish variant, although Marie Campbell found a variant in Kentucky, "The Flower of Dew". The story is known in many English translations as "Jorinda and Jorindel".
The Czech Republic competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. It was the first Summer Games since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, and so the Czech Republic and Slovakia competed as independent teams. 115 competitors, 76 men and 39 women, took part in 110 events in 17 sports.
Accumulator 1 is a 1994 film directed by Jan Svěrák. The film won the Grand Prize at the 7th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in February 1996. It won the audience award at the Tromsø International Film Festival in 1996.
"The Three Languages" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 33. It is Aarne-Thompson type 671.
Jaroslav Josef Polivka, Czech structural engineer who collaborated with Frank Lloyd Wright between 1946 and 1959.
Cosy Dens is a 1999 Czech film directed by Jan Hřebejk. It is loosely based on the novel Hovno Hoří by Petr Šabach. It was voted the best Czech film by Reflex magazine in 2011.
Forgotten Light is a 1996 Czech film directed by Vladimír Michálek. The screenplay by Czech-American Milena Jelinek is based on a 1934 book by Jakub Deml which is considered a masterpiece of Czech literature of the 20th century. The film was the Czech Republic's submission to the 70th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
The Inheritance or Fuckoffguysgoodday is a 1992 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Věra Chytilová. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.
Balada pro banditu is a Czech stage musical play and film with music by Miloš Štědroň and screenplay by Milan Uhde.
Jiří Polívka is a Czech sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s (decade). At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m and K-4 1000 m events. Four years later in Sydney, Polívka was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event.
Pleasant Moments is a Czech drama film directed by Věra Chytilová. It was released in 2006. The film was awarded Best Editing at the 2006 Czech Lion Awards.
ROMing is a Czech comedy film, released in 2007. It's a road movie centered on the Roma (Gypsies), but with an extra story within the story.
I'm All Good is a 2008 Czech comedy film directed by Jan Hřebejk.
Pupendo is a 2003 Czech comedy drama film directed by Jan Hřebejk
Men in Hope is a 2011 Czech romantic sex comedy film written and directed by Jiří Vejdělek.
Polívka is a Czech surname, it may refer to:
Jiří Polívka was a Czech linguist, slavist, literary historian and folklorist. He was a disciple of Jan Gebauer. In 1895 he was appointed professor at Charles University in Prague. He became a corresponding member of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Arts and corresponding member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1901). He was a supporter of Theodor Benfey’s migration theory. His major work was the collection Slavic Tales (1932) and studies about Slavic dialectology.
Hastrman is a 2018 Czech romantic thriller film directed by Ondřej Havelka. It is based on a novel of the same name by Miloš Urban. It is Havelka's first film as director. It premiered at the Finále Plzeň Film Festival 2018.
Betrayer is a 2020 Czech historical television film directed by Biser A. Arichtev. It stars Marián Labuda jr. as Emanuel Moravec. It premiered on 26 April 2020 in Czech Television with second part being released on 3 May 2020. First part was viewed by 813,000 people.