
Jan Švankmajer
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 ForDirecting
- Born4 September 1934 (age 91)
- Place of BirthPrague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Jan Švankmajer

- Known ForDirecting
- Born4 September 1934 (age 91)
- Place of BirthPrague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
2023

Kunstkamera
2022

Alchemical Furnace
2020

Insect
2018

Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
2018
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
2017

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017

Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)
2010

Kikoe
2009

Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films
2007

Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)
2007

Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)
2006

Lunacy
2005

The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer
2003

Little Otik
2001

Les Chimères des Švankmajer
2001

Food
1996

Conspirators of Pleasure
1996

Faust
1994
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
1992

The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
1991
Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
1990

Meat Love
1989

Darkness, Light, Darkness
1989

Flora
1989

Animated Self-Portraits
1989

Alice
1988

Virile Games
1988

Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love
1988

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
1984

Dimensions of Dialogue
1983

The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
1983

Down to the Cellar
1983

The Fall of the House of Usher
1982

Castle of Otranto
1977

Leonardo's Diary
1972

Jabberwocky
1971

The Ossuary
1970

A Quiet Week in the House
1969

Don Juan
1969

The Flat
1968

The Garden
1968

Picnic with Weismann
1968

Et cetera
1967

Historia Naturae (suita)
1967

Man and Technology
1967

Punch and Judy
1966

J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor
1965

A Game with Stones
1965
