| LC control no. | n 88092981 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Zeman, Karel, 1910-1989 |
| Associated country | Czechoslovakia |
| Birth date | 19101103 |
| Death date | 19890405 |
| Place of birth | Nová Paka (Czech Republic) |
| Place of death | Prague (Czech Republic) |
| Field of activity | Motion pictures--Production and direction Motion picture authorship |
| Profession or occupation | Motion picture producers and directors Animators Screenwriters |
| Found in | Karel Zeman, 1986: t.p. (Karel Zeman) p. 102 (b. 11-3-10) LC data base, 9-16-88 (hdg.: Zeman, Karel, 1910-) Internet movie database WWW site, June 8, 2010 (Karel Zeman; b. November 3, 1910, Ostromer u Nové Paki, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary, now Czech Republic; d. April 5, 1989, Prague, Czechoslovakia; animator, director, writer, production designer, special effects designer) Bláznova kronika, [2014]: opening credits (režie, Karel Zeman) IMDb, Oct. 28, 2014 (Karel Zeman was born on November 3, 1910 in [the village] Ostromer u Nové Paky, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary; died on April 5, 1989 in Prague, Czech Republic. He was a director and writer, known for the Carodejuv ucen (The Sorcerer's Apprentice ; 1978), the Ukradená vzducholod (The Stolen Airship ; 1967) and the Vynález zkázy (The Fabulous World of Jules Verne ; 1958). Former advertising man, window dresser and poster designer who became a noted pioneer of cinematic live action and animation techniques. From 1955, he produced a series of short fantasy and science-fiction films, which were celebrated for their visual artistry and influenced such later film makers as Terry Gilliam) |
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