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Tag: Milos Forman
Take A Walk Through Oscar History! As we gear up for the awards season, we thought it’d be a great chance to revisit all the “Best Picture” Academy Award winners ever, dating…
The Firemen’s Ball (‘Hori ma panenko’, 1967) was Milos Forman’s first color and last Czech film. Why would a comedy about incompetent firefighters, belonging to a small provisional town, enrage the Communist…
The Best Picture Oscar winners keep getting branded as popular choices, influenced by “normie” film culture and mainstream social issues. And while people are entitled to their opinions, I disagree that this…
“Loves of a Blonde may somehow fall under the romance and comedy genre, but it has nothing to do with that insipid and superficial signifier: rom-com.” The political-minded film-makers of Czech New…
He is a BAFTA winner. His film Ida won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2015. He also has five European Film Awards and a Goya, among other accolades.…