Martin Slivka
Born: 1929-11-01 in Spišský Štiavnik, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Died: 2002-09-23
Known For: Writing
Biography
Martin Slivka (1 November 1929 in Spišský Štiavnik – 23 September 2002 in Bratislava) was a Slovak documentary filmmaker, director, screenwriter and ethnographer. He is best remembered for his documentaries Metamorfóza vlákna (1968), Človek a hra (1968), Deti a hudba (1969), Fašiangy (1969), and Ľudová kultúra na Slovensku (1972). He was married to journalist Olga Slivková.
Filmography
2007
- Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees as Himself (archive footage)
2001
- Študenti a november 1989 ... (Writer)
1996
- Vinšujem Vám Nový rok hojný ... (Writer)
- A v tom kraji boli pastieri ... (Director)
1992
- ...a na Zemi pokoj ľudu ... (Writer)
1989
- The Folklore of the Schleife Region ... (Director)
1984
- Terchovská muzika ... (Director)
1983
- Vyznanie pútnika ... (Director)
1978
- Recepty na šťastie as Self (uncredited)
1975
- Spomíname na Edmunda Gwerka ... (Director)
1973
- Martin Jonas ... (Director)
1972
- Bakaláři
- Ľudovít Fulla ... (Director)
1970
- National Artist Professor Karol Plicka ... (Story)
- Na počiatku bola pieseň as Self
1969
- A Play about St. Dorothea ... (Director)
1968
- The Last Supper ... (Director)
- Bulgarian Lamentation Songs ... (Director)
- Dragon's Return ... (First Assistant Director)
- The Man Leaves ... (Director)
1967
- Etudy o človeku zo slovenskej gotiky ... (Director)
1966
- Keeping a Distance ... (Director)
- Icons ... (Director)
- Návrat Ondreja Baláža ... (Screenplay)
- A Ballad in Wood ... (Director)
1965
- Zďaleka ideme, novinu nesieme ... (Writer)
- Z ďaleka ideme, novinu nesieme ... (Director)
1964
- Water and Labor ... (Director)
1959
- Zodpovednosť ... (Dramaturgy)