Jaromil Jireš
Jaromil Jireš was a Czech and Czechoslovak screenwriter, teacher and director (1935–2001). He was born in Bratislava and died in Prague.
Also recorded as Jaromil Jires
Jaromil Jireš
- Born
- 1935 · Bratislava
- Died
- 2001 · Prague
- Nationality
- Czech Republic · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- screenwriter · teacher · director
- Honours
- Annual award ACFK
- Languages
- Czech
In this article
Identity
Jaromil Jireš is recorded as screenwriter, teacher and director.
Dated record
Life and career
Explore 1935–2001
The full dated record · 10 entries
1935
Jaromil Jireš born at Bratislava.
1959
Strejda (1959) (1959) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1960
The Hall of Lost Footsteps (1960) (1960) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1961
Footprints (1961) (1961) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1966
Pearls of the Deep (1966) (1966) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1969
Zert - The Joke ( 1969) by Jaromil Jires is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1970
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) [+Extras] (1970) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1970
Valérie au pays des merveilles (1970) (1970) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1978
Czech New Wave (1978) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
2001
Jaromil Jireš died at Prague.
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- Prague
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Bratislava
Birth place
Where the work is held
Holdings and surviving copies
Where material relating to Jaromil Jireš is held.
Digitised editions and texts.
Zert - The Joke ( 1969) by Jaromil Jires — Internet Archive.
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- 6. Back to Utopia: Returns of the Repressed in Jaromil Jireš’s Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970), Avant-garde to New Wave, 2022
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2022
- Jaromil Jireš, Closely Watched Films (Routledge Revivals), 2016
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2016
- Talíře nad Velkým Malíkovem (Flying Saucers Over Our Village / Flying Saucers Over Velký Malikov). 1977. Directed by Jaromil Jireš, 89 minutes. Prague, Czech Republic: Filmové Studio Barrandov, Yearbook for Traditional Music, 2020
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2020
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q2602324: Jaromil Jireš
Reputable secondary · Wikidata
- “Jaromil Jireš”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority file
Literature
Literature
6.
Talíře nad Velkým Malíkovem (Flying Saucers Over Our Village / Flying Saucers Over Velký Malikov)
Directed by Jaromil Jireš, 89 minutes
Prague, Czech Republic: Filmové Studio Barrandov, Yearbook for Traditional Music, 2020
Back to Utopia: Returns of the Repressed in Jaromil Jireš’s Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970), Avant-garde to New Wave, 2022
Literature
Scholarly footprint
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scholarly publication
6. Back to Utopia: Returns of the Repressed in Jaromil Jireš’s Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970), Avant-garde to New Wave, 2022Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
Jaromil Jireš, Closely Watched Films (Routledge Revivals), 2016Crossref registry
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Partially resolvedreference work
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Partially resolved
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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