Jan Švankmajer
Directing
- Born:
- 1934-09-04
- Place of birth:
- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Biography
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
Filmography
Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
Kunstkamera
Alchemical Furnace
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Kikoe
Golden Sixties
Les Chimères des Švankmajer
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film