Milan Šteindler (born 12 April 1957) is a Czech actor, screenwriter, and film director.[1] He is a graduate of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.[2] He won the Czech Lion Award for Best Director for his 1994 film, Thanks for Every New Morning.[3] He obtained the Silver St. George Award for Directing at the 19th Moscow International Film Festival for the same film.[4]
Milan Šteindler | |
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 Šteindler (left) with Tomáš Vorel in 2016 | |
| Born | 12 April 1957 |
| Alma mater | Academy of Performing Arts in Prague |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, actor |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Known for | Thanks for Every New Morning Sklep Theatre |
Together with David Vávra, he founded Sklep Theatre in Prague in 1971.[5]
Along with Petr Čtvrtníček and Vávra, Šteindler wrote and directed the satirical television series Czech Soda.[6] As an actor, he has appeared in over sixty films.
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Functioned as | Notes | Ref(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Director | Screenwriter | Role | ||||
| 1985 | My Sweet Little Village | Yes | No | No | Turek's co-driver | ||
| 1986 | Rosa Luxemburg | No | Assistant director | No | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Pražská pětka | Yes | No | No | Supervisor | ||
| 1989 | A Hoof Here, a Hoof There | Yes | No | No | Old man | ||
| 1990 | Vrať se do hrobu! | Yes | Yes | Yes | Víta Jakoubek | ||
| 1993 | Stalingrad | No | Assistant director | No | N/A | ||
| 1993–1998 | Czech Soda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Various | Television show | |
| 1994 | Thanks for Every New Morning | Yes | Yes | No | Member of StB police | ||
| 1995 | Brother of Sleep | No | Assistant director | No | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Out of the City | Yes | No | No | Hunter | ||
| 2003 | Mazaný Filip | Yes | No | No | Psychiatrist | ||
| 2004 | Skřítek | Yes | No | No | Slaughterhouse administrator | ||
| 2005–2008 | Dobrá čtvrť | Yes | No | No | School janitor | Television series – 14 episodes | |
| 2006 | Rafťáci | Yes | No | No | Dany's father | ||
| 2007 | Gympl | Yes | No | No | Physics teacher Milan | ||
| 2012 | Goat Story 2 | Yes | No | No | Voice | ||
Awards and recognition
edit- Czech Lion Award for Best Director for Thanks for Every New Morning, 1994
- Silver St. George Award for Directing, Moscow International Film Festival, 1995
References
edit- ^ "Milan Šteindler". csfd. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- ^ "Milan Šteindler". csfd.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Český lev / 1994 / Držitelé ceny 2. Český lev" [Czech Lion / 1994 / Award Winners 2. Czech Lion]. ceskylev.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "19th Moscow International Film Festival (1995)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: Tajemství Divadla Sklep je love story i návod ke spáse světa" [VIDEO: The Secret of Divadlo Sklep Is a Love Story and a Guide to the Salvation of the World]. idnes.cz (in Czech). 1 March 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Česká soda". csfd.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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