His work has been recognized by numerous domestic awards, including
Most Successful Program of the Year, Prize for Direction, Viewer's
Prize and others. His film "Pravom lasky" ("By the Right of Love"), the
story of a Gypsy girl during the war, was chosen to represent
Czechoslovakia at international festivals. The film drama "Jasanica"
received the Special Jury Prize in Edmonton, Canada. In 1990 he was
presented the Grand Prix Circom in Bled, Slovenia for the documentary
"50 dní po..." ("50 Days After...") on the Romani question.
