The Cake

Jiří Dvorský / Czechoslovakia / 1985 / The film already had its Czech Premiere / 15 min.

synopsis

Dvorský made this free-form film, reminiscent of the lyrical films of the post-war avant-garde, as a poem brimming with visual experiments with the shapes, colours and textures of the urban landscape, against a backdrop of the changing seasons throughout the year.

biography

Jiří Dvorský (1957) is a director, cinematographer, editor and versatile filmmaker from the Pilsen alternative culture scene of the 1980s. He produced most of the films directed by Miroslav Čapek and Milan Kohout until 1989. After emigrating to the USA (1987), he worked on various American film productions.