Jan Švankmajer

Directing

Jan Švankmajer

Born 4 September 1934 · Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] · 92

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech surrealist artist and filmmaker. His work spans several media. He is known for his surreal animations and features, which have greatly influenced other artists such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, the Brothers Quay, and many others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Švankmajer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

Alice1988 · Film · Director
Dimensions of Dialogue1983 · Film · Director
Darkness, Light, Darkness1990 · Film · Director
Food1996 · Film · Director
Little Otik2001 · Film · Director
Faust1994 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

40 films

Kunstkamera2022 · Film · Director
Insect2018 · Film · Director
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)2010 · Film · Director
Kikoe2009 · Film
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)2007 · Film · Director
Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films2007 · Film · Director
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)2006 · Film · Director
Lunacy2005 · Film · Director
The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer2003 · Film · Director
Little Otik2001 · Film · Director
Conspirators of Pleasure1996 · Film · Director
Food1996 · Film · Director
Faust1994 · Film · Director
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia1991 · Film · Director
Darkness, Light, Darkness1990 · Film · Director
Animated Self-Portraits1989 · Film · Writer
Meat Love1989 · Film · Director
Flora1989 · Film · Director
Alice1988 · Film · Director
Virile Games1988 · Film · Director
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film1984 · Film
Down to the Cellar1983 · Film · Director
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope1983 · Film · Director
Dimensions of Dialogue1983 · Film · Director
The Fall of the House of Usher1982 · Film · Director
Castle of Otranto1977 · Film · Director
Leonardo's Diary1972 · Film · Director
Jabberwocky1971 · Film · Director
The Ossuary1970 · Film · Director
A Quiet Week in the House1969 · Film · Director
Don Juan1969 · Film · Director
The Garden1968 · Film · Director
Picnic with Weismann1968 · Film · Director
The Flat1968 · Film · Director
Natural History Suite1967 · Film · Director
Et cetera1967 · Film · Director
Punch and Judy1966 · Film · Director
A Game with Stones1965 · Film · Director
J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor1965 · Film · Director
The Last Trick1964 · Film · Story