Hudební vizualizace režiséra Vladimíra Síse
Musical visualization by director Vladimír Sís

Author(s): Ondřej Musil
Subject(s): Music, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Vladimír Sís; music visualization; music film; film genre; popularization of music;
Summary/Abstract: The contribution is focused on a specific area of artistic work of a noted Czech film director Vladimír Sís, which is represented by music visualizations. Generally, these are documentary films made on basis of compositions by famous Czech and foreign composers. In the introduction a short Sís’s biography is outlined. It is followed by an informative overview of various kinds of music film in consideration of certain genres such as music visualizations and documentaries. Afterwards there is a presentation of Sís’s film Antonín Dvořák: Symfonie č. 9 e moll. op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony No. 9 „From the New World“), that is preceded by a brief description of the original intention of the director, the popularization of classical music. The aim of the contribution is to open up the possibility of discussing about Vladimír Sís’s work and the educational aspects of music visualizations and film in general.

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