About
Břetislav Pojar (7 October 1923 – 12 October 2012) was a Czech puppeteer, animator, and director of short and feature films. Born in Sušice, Czechoslovakia, Pojar started his career in the late 1940s with his work on The Story of the Bass Cello (1949) based on the story by Anton Chekhov and directed by master Czech puppet animator Jiří Trnka. Pojar served as a puppeteer under his mentor Trnka.
Filmography
Narco Blues2016 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Pojar dětem2016 · Director
The Christmas Ballad2016 · Story
Tom Thumb’s Journey2015 · Director
Car Fairy Tales2011 · Director, Screenplay, Editor
Mr. and Mr.2006 · Director, Writer
Fimfarum 22006 · Director
Winter Days2003 · Director
The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka2000 · Director
Dancing on the Moon1997 · Animation Director
Children First!1996 · Director
Pourquoi?1995 · Director
Overdose1994 · Script
Mouseology1994 · Director, Animation
The Flying Sneaker1991 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction
The Bear1988 · Animation
From step to progress1987 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Nightangel1986 · Director
'E'1981 · Director
If...1981 · Director