Eye Over Prague

Country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2010

Production year

2007—2009

Premiere

15 April 2010

Runtime

78 min

Category

film

Genre

time-lapse

Typology

documentarytheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Oko nad Prahou

Czech title

Oko nad Prahou

English title

Eye Over Prague

Summary

The tragic story of one man, one building, one love. The media-followed fight over the library project by architect Jan Kaplický (18. 4. 1937 – 14. 1. 2009) that was to have been built on Letná Plain in Prague.

Crew and creators

Dramaturg

Hana Stibralová (ČT), Jan Gogola ml. (dramaturgická spolupráce), Darja Macáková (šéfdramaturgyně ČT)

Director of Photography

Olga Špátová

Second Unit Photography

Jakub Sommer, Micah Jayne

Film Editor

Jakub Voves

Visual Effects

Grafické centrum ČT, Zbyněk Louda (Triková postprodukce ČT), Dagmar Šperlová (Triková postprodukce ČT), Břetislav Kašpar (Triková postprodukce ČT), Petr Mikeš (Triková postprodukce ČT), Tomáš Musílek (Triková postprodukce ČT), Ondřej Ševčík (Triková postprodukce ČT)

Postproduction

Kryštof Šafer, Studio Gloriet (zvuk)

Titles Designed by

Alan Záruba (typografie)

Co-producer

Petr Morávek (šéfproducent ČT)

Production Manager

Zuzana Bieliková, Roman Blaas (ČT), Lucie Zvěřinová (ČT)

Consultant

Filippo Previtali (3D animace)

Subtitles Made by

Filmprint

Music

Selected Music

Franz Liszt (Koncert pro klavír a orchestr č. 2 A dur – Adagio sostenuto assai), Antonín Dvořák (Symfonie č. 6 D dur, op. 60 – Scherzo (Furiant) Presto)

Music Selected by

Olga Špátová

Songs

Idiot Dance

Song Composer Danny FromajioPeter Hajioff

Bifter the Big Cheesy Shifter

Song Composer Danny FromajioPatrick Naylor

My Homeland

Song Composer Bill Connor

Welcome to Wonderland

Song Composer Paul Pritchard

The Carousel

Song Composer Daryl Griffith

Seeing Is Believing

Song Composer Paul Pritchard

Nedělní ráno

Song Composer Kris Kristofferson
Singer Pavel Bobek

What Is This Called Love?

Song Composer Cole Porter
Writer of Lyrics Cole Porter

Production info

Original Title

Oko nad Prahou

Czech Title

Oko nad Prahou

English Title

Eye Over Prague

Category

film

Typology

documentarytheatrical distribution

Genre

time-lapse

Origin country

Czech Republic

Copyright

2010

Production Year

2007—2009

Production specifications

start of filming 9 March 2007

Premiere

gala premiere 14 April 2010 (kino Lucerna, Praha)
distribution premiere 15 April 2010 /suitable for all ages/

Distribution slogan

The tragic story of one man, one building, one love.

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

78 min

Original length in metres

2 222 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm, DCP 2-D

Aspect ratio

1:1,85

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Digital

Versions

Czech, English

Dialogue languages

Czech, English

Subtitles languages

Czech

Opening/End credits languages

English, Czech

Awards

Vítěz

Festival: 35. mezinárodní festival filmů a videoprogramů s ekologickou tematikou Týká se to také tebe – TSTTT

2010
Uherské Hradiště / Czech Republic
Olga Špátová