Věra Chytilová's Consciousness of Context: Stylization as a Possibility of Approaching the Truth

Abstract

The text is dedicated to the style of Věra Chytilová's films from the 1960s, while showing that this is precisely the form through which it is possible to search for the truth and to address more serious philosophical questions at that time.

Keywords

• Věra Chytilová
• czech cinematography in 60`
• czech new wave
• Jaroslav Kučera
• formalism