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Czech Film Makers Remain Creative Despite Soviet Pressure
Despite Russian repression and five directors fleeing, Czechoslovak cinema remains vibrant. Directors Jan Kadár Miles Forman Ivan Passer Evald Schorm Nemec Jirí Menzel and Karel Zeman stayed active abroad and at home, contributing to international festivals and projects as Prague adapts to invasion-era constraints.
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Rome
Czechoslovakia
New York
Nemec
Mak
Prague
Ivan Passer
Paris
Italy
Jim Weiss
Winver
Juliet
Darkness
Schorm
Karel Zeman
Taormina Film Festival
World
Jules
Verne
Sor- Jan
Jiri Menzel