Jaromír Kallista

Jaromír Kallista

  • Birthday: 12/18/1939
  • Place of birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
  • Fame for: Production
  • Also known as: Jaromír Kalista

Biography

Jaromír Kallista was born on December 18, 1939 in Prague. As a production graduate of Prague Film Academy (1959-1964), he worked at Barrandov Studios until 1970, when he decided to operate outside the state system as an independent film-maker. In this period he worked on the production unit for a number of feature films by Evald Schorm and Antonín Máša, as well as several documentaries. From 1973 to 1988 he was head of production at the Laterna Magica. Since 1989 he has taught at FAMU (Prague Film Academy). In 1983, together with Jan Švankmajer, he formed an independent film production company that, in 1992, became a legal entity with the creation of ATHANOR Ltd.

Filmography

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
Release date: 7/4/2023

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj

Role(s): Self

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Kouzelný kopec
Release date: 9/9/2023

Kouzelný kopec

Role(s): Self

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Corpus delicti
Release date: 11/14/1991

Corpus delicti

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Ceiling
Release date: 3/15/1962

Ceiling

Role(s): Production Manager

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Conspirators of Pleasure
Release date: 10/17/1996

Conspirators of Pleasure

Role(s): Producer

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