An image from And Give My Love to the Swallows, one of the productions that also features Jaromil Jireš.
Jaromil Jireš
December 10, 1935 — Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
Jaromil Jireš was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It is often described as the first film of the Czechoslovak New Wave, a movement known for its dark humor, use of non-professional actors, and "art-cinema realism".
