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Slovakia

Slovak film had its own voice within the Czechoslovak New Wave, with Štefan Uher's The Sun in a Net (1963), Dušan Hanák and Juraj Jakubisko. Since independence in 1993 it has been small, led by directors such as Martin Šulík.

Awards won by films from this country (number of awarded films)

2 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival1 Czech Lion Awards1 Tampere Film Festival

Guides

Pictures of the Old WorldSlovakia · 7 filmsSlovak cinema in 7 filmsThis guide follows 7 of the best-known films from Slovakia, from 1972 to 2019, in the order they were made, so you can see how its cinema developed.START

Famous Directors

Dušan HanákSlovakiaJuraj JakubiskoSlovakiaMartin ŠulíkSlovakiaPeter SolanSlovakiaŠtefan UherSlovakia

Top films · 8 films

  1. Pictures of the Old World 1972 · Dušan Hanák · IMDb 8.0
  2. The Garden (1995) 1995 · Martin Šulík · IMDb 7.6
  3. The Last Bus (2011) 2011 · Martin Snopek · IMDb 7.2
  4. Orbis Pictus 1997 · Martin Šulík · IMDb 7.1
  5. The Interpreter (2018) 2018 · Martin Šulík · IMDb 6.8
  6. Gypsy (2011) 2011 · Martin Šulík · IMDb 6.8
  7. Bathory: Countess of Blood 2008 · Juraj Jakubisko · IMDb 5.8
  8. Crack 2019 · Peter Bebjak · IMDb 5.6