- Director
Jan Šikl
- Original idea
Jan Šikl
- Producer
Jan Šikl
- Production company
Pragafilm ...
- Editor
Šimon Špidla
The Private Century - A Low-level Flight
Soukromé století - Nízký let, Czech Republic, 2007, 52 min, Beta, Archive, IDF Video Library
Low-level Flight is a story from the 1960s and 70s, following the relationship of Táňa and Václav, a fighter pilot in the Czechoslovak army. Táňa was captivated by Václav. He was an attractive, very determined and ambitious man. She accepted his career in the Czechoslovak army and often travelled with him during his study stays in the USSR. The relationship grew cold due to Václav's alcoholism and the marriage was over. Soon after, Václav's fighter pilot career ended by his tragic death.
Director:
Jan Šikl
Producer:
Jan Šikl
Dramaturgy:
Jan Gogola ml.
Original idea:
Jan Šikl
Screenplay:
Jan Šikl
Sound:
Daniel Němec
Editor:
Šimon Špidla
Languages:
Czech
Subtitles:
English
Pragafilm
Pod Havránkou 15a
171 00 Praha 7, Czech Republic
Czech TV
Kavčí hory
140 70 Prague 4, Czech Republic
Pragafilm
Pod Havránkou 15a
171 00 Praha 7, Czech Republic
Best Czech Documentary -
2005 IDFF Jihlava
Best Czech Documentary -
2006 IDFF Jihlava
Trilobit -
2006 Beroun
Best Documentary Cycle -
2007 The 4th Competition of Television Programmes ELSA
Documentary Film Prize -
2007 The 7th Festival of Documentary Films on Social Issues – WITHIN REACH (CZ)
Documentary Film Award -
2007 Pavel Koutecký's Award