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Martin Slivka
Writing

Martin Slivka

Born 1929-11-01
Spišský Štiavnik, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Department: 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.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Martin Slivka

Bakaláři
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Bakaláři

1972
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Dragon's Return
Movie
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Dragon's Return

1968
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Water and Labor
Movie
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Water and Labor

1964
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Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees
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Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees

2007
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The Folklore of the Schleife Region
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The Folklore of the Schleife Region

1989
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The Last Supper
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The Last Supper

1968
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Martin Jonas
Movie
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Martin Jonas

1973
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Keeping a Distance
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Keeping a Distance

1966
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The Man Leaves
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The Man Leaves

1968
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Icons
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Icons

1966
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (55 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted TreesMartin Slivka: The Man Who Planted TreesHimself (archive footage)Movie2007
Študenti a november 1989WriterMovie2001
Študenti a november 1989DirectorMovie2001
Vinšujem Vám Nový rok hojnýWriterMovie1996
Vinšujem Vám Nový rok hojnýDirectorMovie1996
A v tom kraji boli pastieriWriterMovie1996
A v tom kraji boli pastieriDirectorMovie1996
...a na Zemi pokoj ľuduDirectorMovie1992
...a na Zemi pokoj ľuduCreatorMovie1992
...a na Zemi pokoj ľuduWriterMovie1992
The Folklore of the Schleife RegionThe Folklore of the Schleife RegionDirectorMovie1989
The Folklore of the Schleife RegionThe Folklore of the Schleife RegionWriterMovie1989
Terchovská muzikaDirectorMovie1984
Terchovská muzikaWriterMovie1984
Vyznanie pútnikaDirectorMovie1983
Vyznanie pútnikaWriterMovie1983
Recepty na šťastieSelf (uncredited)Movie1978
Spomíname na Edmunda GwerkaDirectorMovie1975
Martin JonasWriterMovie1973
Martin JonasDirectorMovie1973
BakalářiBakalářiSelf / AppearanceTV Series1972
Ľudovít FullaScreenplayMovie1972
Ľudovít FullaDirectorMovie1972
Ľudovít FullaStoryMovie1972
Na počiatku bola pieseňSelfMovie1970
National Artist Professor Karol PlickaStoryMovie1970
National Artist Professor Karol PlickaScreenplayMovie1970
National Artist Professor Karol PlickaDirectorMovie1970
Na počiatku bola pieseňDirectorMovie1970
Na počiatku bola pieseňScreenplayMovie1970
A Play about St. DorotheaDirectorMovie1969
A Play about St. DorotheaScreenplayMovie1969
Dragon's ReturnDragon's ReturnFirst Assistant DirectorMovie1968
The Man LeavesDirectorMovie1968
The Man LeavesWriterMovie1968
Bulgarian Lamentation SongsDirectorMovie1968
The Last SupperDirectorMovie1968
The Last SupperWriterMovie1968
Bulgarian Lamentation SongsWriterMovie1968
Etudy o človeku zo slovenskej gotikyDirectorMovie1967
Etudy o človeku zo slovenskej gotikyScreenplayMovie1967
A Ballad in WoodDirectorMovie1966
IconsWriterMovie1966
A Ballad in WoodWriterMovie1966
IconsDirectorMovie1966
Keeping a DistanceWriterMovie1966
Keeping a DistanceDirectorMovie1966
Návrat Ondreja BalážaScreenplayMovie1966
Zďaleka ideme, novinu nesiemeDirectorMovie1965
Zďaleka ideme, novinu nesiemeWriterMovie1965
Z ďaleka ideme, novinu nesiemeDirectorMovie1965
Water and LaborWater and LaborDirectorMovie1964
Water and LaborWater and LaborWriterMovie1964
ZodpovednosťDramaturgyMovie1959
Ľudová kultúra na SlovenskuDirectorTV Series—