Biography
Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Z...read more
Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague. Description above from the Wikipedia artic...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1965-02-06
Place of Birth
Žatec, Protektorát Čechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]
Also Known As
[ "Jan Sverák" ]
What nominations did Jan Svěrák get?
1
Academy Awards
- Best International Feature Film
What nominations did Jan Svěrák get?
1
Academy Awards
- Best International Feature Film
1
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Film Not in the English Language
1
European Film Academy
- Best Film
Jan Svěrák’s Awards and Nominations
Awards
1
69th Academy Awards
(1997)
Nominations
1
50th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1996)
1
9th European Film Academy
(1996)
Nominations
1
64th Academy Awards
(1992)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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