Author Brendan Black

Brendan Black

Brendan Black is a Melbourne-based filmmaker, playwright, wine writer and composer. In 2012 he was one of the founders of the Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia. He is the co-editor of the forthcoming book I’m Not a Film Star: David Bowie as Actor (Bloomsbury, 2022).

Menzel, Jiří

October 2020

Great Directors

b. February 23, 1938, Prague, Czechoslovakia d. September 5, 2020, Prague, Czech Republic Jiří Menzel was one of the defining voices of the Czechoslovak New Wave, which erupted during a period of de-Stalinisa...