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Film director, screenwriter. Ivan Passer (10 July 1933 – 9 January 2020) was a Czech film director and screenwriter, best known for his involvement in the Czechoslovak New Wave and for directing American films such as Born to Win (1971), Cutter's Way (1981) and Stalin (1992).
Ivan Passer. Director: Intimate Lighting. Ivan Passer was one of the key authors of the "new wave" of Czech cinema, a group of young people who forged an energetic and transgressive film movement in the 1960s, breaking away from the precepts of hard socialist realism.
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- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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- Reno, Nevada, USA
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Jan 14, 2020 · Ivan Passer, a director who joined Milos Forman and others in ushering in the filmmaking movement known as the Czech New Wave in the 1960s, then went on to direct American features, including...
Jan 10, 2020 · Andrew Pulver. Fri 10 Jan 2020 12.08 EST. Ivan Passer, the film-maker who was a key figure in the Czech new wave and who went on to direct the thriller Cutter’s Way after emigrating to the US,...
Jan 10, 2020 · Ivan Passer, a leading figure of the Czech new wave who directed films including “Cutter’s Way,” died Thursday of pulmonary complications in Reno, Nevada, an associate of the family confirmed....
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Jan 13, 2020 · In the foreground (from left to right), cinematographer Miroslav Ondříček, Ivan Passer, and Miloš Forman . Late in 2018, John Penner took a table in a restaurant in West Hollywood with one of his former film professors at USC, Ivan Passer, a key figure of the Czechoslovak New Wave, and later, the director of the 1981 cult favorite Cutter’s Way.
Jan 9, 2020 · Ivan Passer (10 July 1933 – 9 January 2020) was a Czech film director and screenwriter, best known for his involvement in the Czechoslovak New Wave and for directing American films such as Born to Win (1971), Cutter's Way (1981) and Stalin (1992). Passer was born in Prague, the son of Marianna (Mandelick) and Alois Passer.
