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Němec, Jan, 1936-2016

LC control no.no 96005064
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPG5040.24.E46
Personal name headingNěmec, Jan, 1936-2016
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Associated countryCzechoslovakia Czech Republic
LocatedGermany (West) United States
Birth date1936-07-12
Death date2016-03-18
Place of birthPrague (Czech Republic)
Place of deathPrague (Czech Republic)
Field of activityNew wave films
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Television producers and directors
Found inOratorio for Prague, 1992, c1990: credits (Jan Nemec; director)
Dir. of Eastern European film-makers and films 1945-1991, 1992: p. 245 (Němec, Jan; b. 1936, Prague)
Národní knihovna ČR auth. file, June 8, 2012 (Němec, Jan; b. July 12, 1936, in Prague; film director)
New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 23, 2016 (in obituary published Mar. 22: Jan Nemec; b. July 12, 1936, Prague; left Czechoslovakia, 1974; made several films for television in Germany before emigrating to the United States, where he made documentaries and videos; returned to the Czech Republic, 1989; d. Friday [Mar. 18, 2016], Prague, aged 79; his surreal, parable-like films made him one of the leading lights of the Czech new wave in the 1960s)
Associated languagecze