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Martin Sulik ( born October 20, 1962 in Žilina, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak actor, screenwriter and director.
Life and work
Martin Sulik is the son of actor Anton Šulík. He studied from 1981 to 1986 at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. As an actor, he performed for the first time in 1984 in the film Uhol pahľadu ( German: View angle) in the role of documentary filmmaker Ivan Stoklas in appearance.
With the film Neha Šulík was in 1991 made his debut as a director. The screenplay for he wrote together with his long -time working partner Ondrej Sulaj. His film Zahrada ( German: the garden ) received five Bohemian lion, the price of the Slovak Film Critics, some awards the International Film Festival Karlovy Vary, the price of the Slovak Film Critics and the Slovak price " Game Newsletter Sign ". Even at festivals in Mannheim, Cottbus, Bologne, Turin, Saint Etienne and Belfort, he was successful.
His film Krajinka, for which he collaborated with screenwriter Dušan Dusek, handed the Slovak Academy of Film and Television as a proposal for the Oscar nomination. Šulík shot several successful documentaries such as the biography of the Czech director Pavel Juráček Klíč k určovaní trpaslíků aneb poslední cesta Lemuela Gullivera (2002) ( German: The key to define dwarfs or Lemuel Gulliver's last voyage ). He also processed material unfinished films by Slovak director Juraj Jakubisko (2001)
He holds the Chair for film and television directing at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava ( VŠMU ).