Jan Tománek (born 14 February 1978, Prague) is a Czech movie director, writer and artist. He is the creator of animated movies Goat Story – The Old Prague Legends and Goat Story with Cheese. Nowadays, he mostly writes books.
He graduated from the High School of Arts in Prague in 1996. He has been studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague since 1999, in the studio of New Media. He has been making short 3D animated movies and combined movies with real actors since 1997. In 1997 he created his first short movie, Perpetuum mobile. In 1999 he produced two short acted movies and one 3D animated story about two living glasses. Since 2007 he has been working with Czech Television on his latest movie, which will be a combination of 3D modelled backgrounds with real actors shot on a blue background. He also works with Prague's Laterna Magika theatre company. Tománek's movies have been presented and awarded at Czech and foreign festivals. On his short films he does almost everything alone, including script, directing, animation and post-production.
In his Art And Animation studio, he produced in 2008 he released a new film project Goat Story – The Old Prague Legends (Czech: Kozí příběh – pověsti staré Prahy) – the first full-length Czech 3D animated movie. In 2012 he completed the sequel Goat story with Chesse – akaGoat Story 2. In 2009 Goat story became the most popular Czech animated movie ever.[1]
Jan Tománek is writing books now. In 2018, he published his first novel Motýlí křik (The Butterfly scream) in the publishing house Albatros Media. In 2019 he wrote the book Lustr pro papeže (Chandelier for the Pope) – A true story from the hell of the communist normalization camps.
Since 2018, he has been writing mostly fiction.
He has two children, a son Jan and a daughter Zuzana.
FilmographyEdit
Goat story – The Old Prague Legends
Goat Story (2008) – The Old Prague Legends – feature film, director, artist[2]
1997 Poslední večeře Páně (The Last dinner of Lord) – 3 min. – short film
1997 Perpetuum mobile – 5 min. – short film
1999 Kapesníček (The Hanky) – 6 min. – short film
1999 Ze života sklenic (From the life of glasses) – 3 min. – 3D animation
1999 Vlastně nikam... (Actually nowhere...) – 20 min – short film
2000 Svět (The World) – 3 min. – 3D animation
2001 Červená Karkulka – 5 min. – short film with animation
2002 Žáby (The Frogs) – 4 min – 3D animation film, in the cinema distribution since 2003
2003 Probuzení (Wake up) – 20 min – short film
BooksEdit
Motýlí křik (2018) (The Butterfly scream) – The conspiracy thriller from present-day Prague and the Bilderberg conference.
Lustr pro papeže (2019) (Chandelier for the Pope) – A true story from the hell of the communist normalization camps.
Archa knih (2021) (Ark of Books) – The Real Truth Hides Between the Lines - Dystopian Novel (Albatros Media, XYZ)
Válka se stromy (2022) (War with trees) – A bitterly parodic parable about a contemporary world that is getting more and more out of joint. (AAA studio)
^Abramovitch, Seth (3 July 2023). "'Goat Story' Director on His Voluptuous Heroine Katie Becoming Summer's Viral Star". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
^Goat Story movie web site. Retrieved 15 August 2007
External linksEdit
Jan Tomanek – Personal web
The Butterfly scream book web 7 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine
film about a goat
October 18, 2023
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Jan Tomanek news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Jan Tomanek born 14 February 1978 Prague is a Czech movie director writer and artist He is the creator of animated movies Goat Story The Old Prague Legends and Goat Story with Cheese Nowadays he mostly writes books Jan TomanekBorn 1978 02 14 February 14 1978 age 45 Prague Czech RepublicNationalityCzechOccupation s Movie director and writerYears active1997 Known forGoat Story The Old Prague LegendsNotable workGoat Story The Old Prague Legends Contents 1 Biography 2 Filmography 3 Books 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksBiography EditThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately Find sources Jan Tomanek news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message He graduated from the High School of Arts in Prague in 1996 He has been studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague since 1999 in the studio of New Media He has been making short 3D animated movies and combined movies with real actors since 1997 In 1997 he created his first short movie Perpetuum mobile In 1999 he produced two short acted movies and one 3D animated story about two living glasses Since 2007 he has been working with Czech Television on his latest movie which will be a combination of 3D modelled backgrounds with real actors shot on a blue background He also works with Prague s Laterna Magika theatre company Tomanek s movies have been presented and awarded at Czech and foreign festivals On his short films he does almost everything alone including script directing animation and post production In his Art And Animation studio he produced in 2008 he released a new film project Goat Story The Old Prague Legends Czech Kozi pribeh povesti stare Prahy the first full length Czech 3D animated movie In 2012 he completed the sequel Goat story with Chesse akaGoat Story 2 In 2009 Goat story became the most popular Czech animated movie ever 1 Jan Tomanek is writing books now In 2018 he published his first novel Motyli krik The Butterfly scream in the publishing house Albatros Media In 2019 he wrote the book Lustr pro papeze Chandelier for the Pope A true story from the hell of the communist normalization camps Since 2018 he has been writing mostly fiction He has two children a son Jan and a daughter Zuzana Filmography Edit nbsp Goat story The Old Prague LegendsGoat Story 2008 The Old Prague Legends feature film director artist 2 Goat Story with Cheese 2012 feature film director artistShort movies 1993 Balabanci 8 min bedtime stories 1997 Posledni vecere Pane The Last dinner of Lord 3 min short film 1997 Perpetuum mobile 5 min short film 1999 Kapesnicek The Hanky 6 min short film 1999 Ze zivota sklenic From the life of glasses 3 min 3D animation 1999 Vlastne nikam Actually nowhere 20 min short film 2000 Svet The World 3 min 3D animation 2001 Cervena Karkulka 5 min short film with animation 2002 Zaby The Frogs 4 min 3D animation film in the cinema distribution since 2003 2003 Probuzeni Wake up 20 min short filmBooks EditMotyli krik 2018 The Butterfly scream The conspiracy thriller from present day Prague and the Bilderberg conference Lustr pro papeze 2019 Chandelier for the Pope A true story from the hell of the communist normalization camps Archa knih 2021 Ark of Books The Real Truth Hides Between the Lines Dystopian Novel Albatros Media XYZ Valka se stromy 2022 War with trees A bitterly parodic parable about a contemporary world that is getting more and more out of joint AAA studio Awards EditThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately Find sources Jan Tomanek news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message nbsp Jan Tomanek2009 Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival 2009 Bangkok International Film Festival 2009 Czech Lion Award Best Art Achievement Nominee 2009 Febiofest Kristian Best Czech Animated Movie 2008 2010 Bilbao International Animation Film festival 2010 Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema Golden Kite Award Best Feature for Children References Edit Abramovitch Seth 3 July 2023 Goat Story Director on His Voluptuous Heroine Katie Becoming Summer s Viral Star The Hollywood Reporter Retrieved 4 July 2023 Goat Story movie web site Retrieved 15 August 2007External links EditJan Tomanek Personal web The Butterfly scream book web Archived 7 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine film about a goat animation studio Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jan Tomanek amp oldid 1168402576, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
