Eduard Grečner

Eduard Grečner 1931 Czechoslovakia is a director and writer known for his feature debut Every Week Seven Days 1964 Nylon Moon 1965 and Dragons Return 1968 From 19501954 he studied at FAMU in Prague Subsequently he started working as a playwright screenwriter and director in the Studia Film Studio at Koliba in Bratislava He was an assistant director to Štefan Uher on his seminal Slnko v sieti 1963 the first work of the Czechoslovak New Wave Grečner also acted in several films and made many television films In the late 1980s he was the first to chair the Slovak Film Association In the 1990s he returned briefly to directing and made two films In 2018 a monograph about him written by the Czech film scientist Milan Cyroň was published