Theodor Pištěk

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Theodor Pištěk

Costume & Make-Up October 25, 1932

Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Theodor Pištěk (born 25 October 1932 in Prague) is a Czech artist known for creating photo-realistic drawings and paintings, movie costumes and decorations. He won the Academy Awa…

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Theodor Pištěk (born 25 October 1932 in Prague) is a Czech artist known for creating photo-realistic drawings and paintings, movie costumes and decorations. He won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film Amadeus, and received an Academy Award nomination in the same category for the film Valmont. He is the son of actor Theodor Pištěk and Marie Ženíšková. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague as a pupil of Vratislav Nejezchleba. In 1967, he designed the art concept for the pavilion Člověk a jeho svět (Man and his World) at the Expo Montreal. In the 1970s, after he left the career of a car racer, he focused more on painting and art installation. He participated in around 105 films, his works were exhibited at dozens of exhibitions around the world. In the 1970s, Pištěk created cartoons for the children's magazine Ohníček. He is the creator of the Prague Castle Guard uniforms. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

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  1. 2020
  2. 2003
    Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

    TV show Costume Design

  3. 2002
    The Making of 'Amadeus'

    Movie Self - Costume & Make-up

  4. 2000
    Frank Herbert's Dune

    TV show Costume Design

  5. 1996
    The People vs. Larry Flynt

    Movie Costume Design

  6. 1989
    Valmont

    Movie Costume Design

  7. 1986
    Shades of Fern

    Movie Costume Design

  8. 1984
    Rumburak

    Movie Costume Design

  9. 1984
    Amadeus

    Movie Costume Design

  10. 1983
    The Visitors

    TV show Costume Design

  11. 1983
    Salt & Gold

    Movie Costume Design

  12. 1982
    The Balad of Mamelouk

    Movie Costume Design

  13. 1982
    Zelená vlna

    Movie Costume Design

  14. 1982
    Ferat Vampire

    Movie Title Designer

  15. 1982
    Serpent's Poison

    Movie Costume Design

  16. 1982
    Dostih

    Movie Costume Design

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  1. 1981
    Mature Wine

    Movie Costume Design

  2. 1981
    Concert

    Movie Costume Design

  3. 1981
    Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci

    Movie Costume Design

  4. 1981
    Cutting It Short

    Movie Costume Design

  5. 1980
    Arabela

    TV show Costume Design

  6. 1980
    Brontosaurus

    Movie Costume Design

  7. 1979
    Postavení mimo hru

    Movie Costume Design

  8. 1979
    Prince and the Evening Star

    Movie Costume Design

  9. 1979
    Death of Hitch-Hikers

    Movie Costume Design

  10. 1979
    The Cat Prince

    Movie Costume Design

  11. 1979
    Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

    Movie Costume Design

  12. 1979
    House Call

    Movie Costume Design

  13. 1978
    On the Great River

    Movie Costume Design

  14. 1978
    Alarm in the Clouds

    Movie Costume Design

  15. 1978
    Shadows of a Hot Summer

    Movie Costume Design

  16. 1978
    Settlement of Crows

    Movie Costume Design

  17. 1978
    Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet

    Movie Costume Design

  18. 1978
    How to Wake a Princess

    Movie Costume Design

  19. 1977
    Long Live Ghosts!

    Movie Costume Design

  20. 1977
    A Nice Plate of Spinach

    Movie Costume Design

  21. 1977
  22. 1977
    Přikázaný směr jízdy

    Movie Costume Design

  23. 1976
  24. 1976
    Summer with a Cowboy

    Movie Costume Design