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The Ark of Lights and Shadows

20180.0 / 1090 min

Documentary

Overview

The forgotten story of Martin and Osa Johnson, rebel filmmakers and Kansas natives who made some of the first films in Africa in times when filming itself was more dangerous than lions or malaria.

Cast

Martin E. Johnson

Himself (Archival Footage)

Osa Johnson

Herself (Archival Footage)

Jan E. Svatoš

Narrator (voice)

Igor Bareš

Narrator (voice)

Zora Jandová

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Jan E. Svatoš

Writer

Jan E. Svatoš

Director

Václav Trčka

Editor

Romi Straková

Sound Recordist

Zuzana Sekorová

Producer

Milan Jílek

Sound Recordist

Štěpán Mamula

Sound Mixer

Magda Gärtnerová

Producer

Romi Straková

Director of Photography

Zdeněk Hala

Executive Producer

Rumen Pešek

Sound Recordist

Jana Škopková

Creative Producer

Ivana Buttry

Executive Producer

Katarína Buchanan Geyerová

Editor

Helena Uldrichová

Producer

Pavel Hapala

Editor

Monika Marková

Assistant Editor

Martin Maslowski

Sound Recordist