Reykjavik film fest to honour Milos Forman

MUMBAI: The Reykjavik International Film Festival will give its ‘Honorary Award 2009‘ to director Milos Forman.

The Czech-born director‘s films include One Flew Over The Cuckoo‘s Nest, Amadeus, The People vs. Larry Flynt and Valmont, as well as earlier Czech New Wave notable works such as Black Peter, Loves Of a Blonde, and The Fireman‘s Ball.

Forman is currently working on The Ghost of Munich, about the 1938 Czech annexation meetings in Munich, in collaboration with Vaclav Havel.

The Reykjavik International Film Festival which will show a selection of his work will be held from 17 -27 September.

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