FAMU - FAMU

Japanese: FAMU - えふえーえむゆー
FAMU - FAMU

… In the 1930s, Prague became a center of the film industry, boasting the best film studios in Europe. French films such as “The Volga” (1934), directed by Victor Turjanský and starring Albert Préjean, and “The Golem” (1935), directed by Julien Duvivier, were also made in Prague. Under the Nazi occupation, there was nothing worth seeing in Czechoslovakia, so in 1945, immediately after the liberation of Prague, the film industry was nationalized and the National Film School FAMU was opened in Prague. Then, in 1947, Karel Steklý's “Sirena” won the Grand Prix at the Venice Film Festival, and the puppet animation master Jiri Trnka's “A Year in the Czech Republic” gained international acclaim, marking the beginning of postwar Czechoslovakian cinema. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "FAMU" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… プラハは1930年代にはヨーロッパで最高の撮影所の施設を誇る映画の中心地となり,ビクトル・トゥールヤンスキー監督,アルベール・プレジャン主演の《炎のボルガ》(1934),ジュリアン・デュビビエ監督《巨人ゴーレム》(1935)といったフランス映画もプラハでつくられた。 ナチス占領下のチェコスロバキア映画には見るべきものがなく,45年,プラハ解放直後,映画の国営化が定められ,国立映画学校FAMUがプラハに開校した。そして,47年,カレル・ステクリーKarel Steklý監督の《シレーナ》がベネチア映画祭でグラン・プリに輝き,人形アニメーションの巨匠イルジ・トルンカの《チェコの一年》が国際的な評価を得たときから,戦後のチェコスロバキア映画が始まる。…

※「FAMU」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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