Pavel Jurácek

A Czech director wrestles with personal and political problems during the Prague spring of 1969. (imdb)

This motion picture tells us about the special trip of a very special gentleman named Pan Gulliver who was really surprised finding a rabbit Oscar on the road, wearing the checked shirt with the short trousers. (imdb)

Opening with a striking montage of the final countdown to global nuclear war, the picture jumps ahead half a century and a précis tracing mankind's gradual regression to barbarism. (surrealmoviez.info)

The life of two girls, Marie I and Marie II, who try to understand the meaning of the world and of their life. (imdb)

The story of a successful art historian who cannot decline anybody anything. As a result he starts making small lies and fake promises, but gets caught up in the net of them.

Jurácek's feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies a new recruit with a sore Achilles tendon for his physical, and all the girls or young women they see are played by the same actress (Ruzickova). In the longer second segment, shot with the help of the Czechoslovakia army, the soldiers pass the time during basic training and maneuvers by talking about girls. (imdb)

Described by Zeman as a 'pseudo-historical' film, it is a bold anti-war black comedy following the adventures of a ploughboy and a mercenary, press-ganged into service on the battlefields of the devastating Thirty Years' War of 1618 - 1648. (secondrundvd.com)

A giant spaceship carrying colonists to a new planet runs into unexpected troubles on its journey, ranging from encounters with abandoned alien craft to malfunctioning onboard computers and tensions among its crew and passengers. (imdb)

The story is about Harold, an isolated figure in an overwhelming world of totalitarian bureaucracy. Harold tries to find the elusive Joseph Kilian, an old acquaintance, in Prague. When Harold stumbles across a state-run cat-lending store, he impulsively rents a feline for the day. Later, he attempts to return the cat and finds that the store no longer exists. Now with a furry companion, Harold continues his search for Kilian. (allmovie)

Film exploring the inner life of a fashion model. (film.list.co.uk)

The heroine of a motion picture falls from the screen and into the real world. (imdb)

Jan Schmidt and Pavel Juráček turn their attention to the problem of Czechoslovakia’s unloved cars in this whimsical documentary short. (Letterboxd)