Czechs in History Ester Krumbachová – costume designer who left her mark on Czech New Wave

28-01-2009 17:18 | Ruth Fraňková

In this edition of Czechs in History, we look back at the life and work of Ester Krumbachová, an artist, costume designer, screenwriter, and one of the most important personalities of the Czech New Wave. Although her name is somewhat forgotten today, she was a major inspiration to the leading filmmakers of the 1960s, such as Věra Chytilová, Jan Němec or Vojtěch Jasný.

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