Film and TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

Film and TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

The Film and TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague ( _cs. Filmová a televizní fakulta Akademie múzických umění v Praze) or FAMU is one of the oldest film schools in Europe. Located in Prague, Czech Republic, FAMU was founded in 1946 as one of three branches of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.

Notable Alumni

*Janez Burger, 1996
*Věra Chytilová
*Miloš Forman
*Agnieszka Holland
*Juraj Jakubisko
*Vojtěch Jasný
*Josef Koudelka
*Emir Kusturica
*Goran Marković
*Jiří Menzel
*Jan Němec
*Goran Paskaljević
*Ivan Passer
*Karol Sidon
*Jan Svěrák
*Woody Vasulka
*Lordan Zafranović
*Miro Svolik
*Tono Stano
*Rajko Grlić

References

* [http://www.famu.cz/?r_id=610 Official FAMU website]


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