This article provides a list of Slovak film directors.
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Jánošík is a Slovak black-and-white silent film from 1921. It relates the popular legend of the highwayman Juraj Jánošík. It shows the filmmakers' experience with early American movies in camera work, in the use of parallel narratives, and in sequences inspired by Westerns. Jánošík placed Slovak filmmaking as the 10th national cinema in the world to produce a full-length feature movie.
Zuzana Fialová is a Slovak actress.
Apricot Island is a 2011 Slovak drama-romance, starring Szidi Tobias.
Pavel Branko was a Slovak film critic, film theorist, translator of fiction and non-fiction literature, and author of articles that critique questionable use of language. He has been called "the doyen of Slovak film criticism."
Jozef Heriban is a Slovak writer, scenarist and film director. He devotes his time to literature and film. He is the former President of the Slovak PEN Centre, a Vice-President of the Board of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and a member of the Slovak Film and Television Academy. He was married to well-known television talk show host and former Director of the Slovak Institute in Vienna Alena Heribanová and has two daughters, writer and journalist Tamara Šimončíková Heribanová and marketing and PR manager Barbara Jagušák.
Ivan Kamenec is a Slovak historian.
Albert Marenčin was a Slovak writer, poet, surrealist, essayist, screenwriter, editor, collage artist, translator and critic.
Zuzana Kronerová is a Slovak film, television and stage actress. She has been featured in more than twenty films to date.
Prof. PhDr. Zuzana Beňušková, CSc. is a Slovak ethnologist, ethnographer, cultural and social anthropologist. She is a professor of ethnology at University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra. Her fields of research are ethnic minorities, social relations, customs, cultural regions of Slovakia and history of ethnology.
Eva Krížiková was a Slovak film and stage actress, often celebrated as one of the greatest entertainers ever in her country of origin and The First Lady of Slovak Humor, respectively. Apart from her cinematic achievements, her name was credited in over five hundred productions made for television.
The filmography of Eva Krížiková chronicles her film work through the artist's 60 years as a motion picture actress. She initially entered the film industry through a minor, backup role in Paľo Bielik's work The Mountains Are Stirring from 1952. Her first starring role came shortly after that, in Friday the 13th (1953), also by Bielik. However Krížiková has been cast in only eighteen feature films in total, her name has been credited in over 500 productions made for television, 123 of which represent TV films and/or series.
Janko Kroner is a Slovak film, television and stage actor. Once a regular cast of the Slovak National Theater (SND) (1987–2009), Kroner began his acting career as part of the New Scene (1982–86). In the mid 1990s, alongside staging for his home theater, he gradually began appearing in a local VA-based ensemble called a.ha. In the most recent decade, he has been known as the frontman of the Malá scéna STU, a body supervised by Kroner through 2010-2011.
The 7th OTO Awards, honoring the best in Slovak popular culture for the year 2006, took time and place on March 14, 2007, at the former Opera building of the Slovak National Theater in Bratislava. The ceremony broadcast live STV. The host of the show was Jozef Bednárik.
Ján Kroner was a Slovak actor and one of the first generation members of the Kroner family. He was the youngest brother of Jozef, as well the father of Janko Kroner.
Ľudovít Kroner was a Slovak actor and one of the first generation members of the Kroner family. He was a younger brother of Jozef and older of Ján Kroner.
Jakub Kroner is a Slovak filmmaker. His second feature film, Lóve (2011), became the box office number-one Slovak-language film of the year in his home country, while ranked the third highest-grossing ever since the independent Slovakia. As the youngest generation member of the Kroner acting family, he is the son of Janko Kroner and a grandson of Jozef himself.
Milan Stanislav Ďurica is a Slovak historian and theologian.
Alexander Strelinger was a Slovak cinematographer and photographer. After graduating from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in 1960, he became a cinematographer for documentary films in Bratislava, working most notably on the films Človek a hra (1969), Ľudovít Fulla (1972), Terchovská muzika (1984), and Pavol Socháň (1987) with Martin Slivka, the films Nemecká (1974) and Len lístok poľnej pošty (1977) with Peter Solan, the films Analógie (1965), Impresia (1966), and Variácie kľudu (1966) with Dušan Hanák, and the films Slovenský raj (1966), Črty z Indie (1967), Hr. Peklo (1967), and Mimoriadne cvičenie (1971) with Vladimir Kubenko. He was awarded a lifetime achievement award at the Kamera Awards in 2008. He also taught documentary filmmaking at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava for several years before his death in 2022.
Martin Slivka was a Slovak documentary filmmaker, director, screenwriter, and ethnographer. He is best remembered for his documentaries Metamorfóza vlákna (1968), Človek a hra (1968), Deti a hudba (1969), Fašiangy (1969), and Ľudová kultúra na Slovensku (1972).
Events in the year 2022 in Slovakia.