Pavla fleischer biography of williams

"Before we were, here during the communist period. My father was, as far as I can remember, he was kicked out of the Barrandov Studios for political reasons.

He's done various films, I mean, five or six films were actually realized, he's written scripts - Tim padem [Therefore], Pavilon seliem [The Pavilion of Wild Cats], Stek [The Bit Part], I can't remember them all.

"He wanted to move outside of the Czech Republic, it just never was easy.

Pavla fleischer biography of williams brothers

When he was offered a job, he didn't want to bring the whole family to another country and risk that they would not be able to get a good education, and so on."

And when you were a kid I guess filmmaking was all around you?

"Yeah, as children we would be taken to film sets.

I started as an extra, as a child blowing bubbles in Katapult, I think, with Jirka [Jiri] Bartoska, who I loved very much. And there were all these parties in our house, wrap parties, and actors, actresses, directors