Antonín Máša

{{Short description|Czechoslovak film director}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Antonín Máša

| image =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|07|22|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Višňová, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|10|04|1935|07|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = Příbram, Czech Republic

| occupation = Film director
Screenwriter

| yearsactive = 1960-1990

}}

Antonín Máša (22 July 1935 – 4 October 2001) was a Czech film director and screenwriter.{{cite web|url=https://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/3232-antonin-masa/ |title=Antonín Máša |work=Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze |accessdate=10 April 2019}} His movie Hotel for Strangers competed in Cannes Film Festival.{{cite web|url=https://www.filmovyprehled.cz/en/person/5321/antonin-masa | title= Antonín Máša|website=Filmový přehled| publisher=NFA|accessdate=7 March 2020}}

Life

Máša was born in Višňová on 22 July 1935. He was a childhood friend with Pavel Juráček. They both went to study screenwriting at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.

Filmography

=As screenwriter=

  • A Place in the Group (1964)
  • Courage for Every Day (1965)
  • Holiday for a Dog (1980)
  • What’s the Matter With You, Doctor? (1984)

=As director=

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