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Pavel Koutský was born on December 6, 1957 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He is a director and writer, known for Média (2000), Kavárna (1998) and Portrét (1990). After grammar school, Pavel Koutský studied at the Academy of Applied Arts and Design in Prague where he specialized in film and television graphics. Pavel graduated in 1983 by a cartoon called Visit Prague. Since then he has focused on animated film, namely cartoons. He is the author of many films, TV blackouts, themes and commercial spots. Koutský has participated in a number of combined audio-visual projects. He likes to combine cartoon animation with real object animation. Pavel is the lecturer of animation at FAMU, Film Academy in Prague, since 1993. His most famous films include Curriculum Vitae, awarded the Golden Bear at Berlinale in 1987, or Media, awarded the Silver Bear and FIPRESCI Prize at the Annecy festival in 1999. He has been also awarded the Czech Lion for the best Art of Paleček story in Fimfárum 2. Recently he completed his first feature-length film The Hussites. Pavel is currently working on several projects, including feature-length documentary with animations The Terezin Gravediggers.
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2024
Bloody Fairy Tales
Movie Dramaturgy
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2019
The Other Side
Movie Director
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2018
Výměna rolí
Movie Screenplay
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2017
Bankovkovi
TV show Graphic Designer
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2013
The Hussites
Movie Director
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2011
Car Fairy Tales
Movie Art Direction
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2010
Dějiny udatného českého národa
TV show Director
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2009
Připoutejte se, prosím, kapitalismus přichází
TV show Director
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2008
Anatomie gagu
Movie
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2007
Doktor Animo
TV show Director
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2006
Fimfarum 2
Movie Art Designer
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2003
Do pohádky
TV show Story
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2003
Čtyři lásky
Movie Animation
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2002
Pygmalion
Movie Screenplay
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2000
Média
Movie Animation
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1998
Ať žije myš
Movie Director
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1998
Kavárna
Movie Story
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1997
Duel
Movie Animation
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1995
My Country
Movie Director
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1992
Conversations
Movie Director
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1991
The Flying Sneaker
Movie Animation
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1991
Pražákům, těm je hej
Movie Art Direction
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1990
The Last Hundred Years of Marx-Leninism
Movie Director
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1989
Animated Self-Portraits
Movie Writer
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1989
Portrait
Movie Director
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1987
Curriculum vitae
Movie Scenario Writer
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1987
Love at First Sight
Movie Director
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1987
Out of Sight
Movie Director
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1987
From step to progress
Movie Screenplay
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1984
Musical Lantern
Movie Director
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1983
Visit Prague
Movie Director