Bronze Frog and FIPRESCI Award for black & white Drama by Cinematographer Vladimír Smutný, AČK
Camerimage2019: Bronze Frog (Main Competition) and FIPRESCI Award (The International Critics Prize to the director of the best film in the Main Competition – under specific consideration of its cinematography) for "The Painted Bird".
Director: Václav Marhoul
Cinematographer: Vladimír Smutný, AČK
Filmed in black & white with Hawk V‑Lite Optics.
A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.
