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    Interview with Jan Švankmajer, KVIF TV, 2015 Interview: Jan Švankmajer, 2014 Bertrand Schmitt and Michel Leclerc: Les chimères des Švankmajer - Documentaire...
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  • of Jan Svankmajer is a 1984 British surreal short stop-motion film by the Quay Brothers, an homage to the influential short film maker Jan Švankmajer. It...
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  • Jan Švankmajer is a Czech film director, animator, writer, playwright and artist. "Producent Kallista dostal miliony na nový film Jana Švankmajera". Borovan...
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  • Alice (1988 film) (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    Alice is a 1988 surrealist dark fantasy film written and directed by Jan Švankmajer. Its original Czech title is Něco z Alenky, which means "Something from...
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    for their work. Czech animator Jan Švankmajer, for whom they named one of their films (The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer), is also frequently cited as a...
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  • Dimensions of Dialogue (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    Možnosti dialogu) is a 1983 Czechoslovak animated short film directed by Jan Švankmajer. It is 14 minutes long and created with stop motion. The animation is...
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    Sedlec Ossuary (category Jan Santini Aichel buildings)
    1970, the 100th anniversary of Rint's contributions, Czech filmmaker Jan Švankmajer was commissioned to document the ossuary. The result was a 10-minute-long...
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  • Insects (film) (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    film directed by Jan Švankmajer, the film is based on the play Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel and Josef Čapek. Švankmajer stated that the film...
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  • Little Otik (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    as Greedy Guts, is a 2000 Czech surreal dark comedy horror film by Jan Švankmajer and Eva Švankmajerová. Based on the folktale Otesánek by Karel Jaromír...
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    (1975) Jan Kounen's Gisele Kerozene (1989) Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) Bolex Brothers' The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb (1993) Numerous Jan Švankmajer movies...
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    director Josef Rovenský Evald Schorm Bohdan Sláma Karel Steklý Jan Sviták Jan Švankmajer Jan Svěrák, twice won the Academy Award Jiří Trnka, puppet motion-picture...
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  • Notable Czech animators include Jiří Trnka, Karel Zeman, Břetislav Pojar, Jan Švankmajer, Vera Neubauer, Hermína Týrlová, and Jiří Barta. Czech animators have...
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  • Eva Švankmajerová (category Jan Švankmajer)
    production assistant, director: Jan Švankmajer 1967 – The Garden (org. Zahrada) – costume designer, director: Jan Švankmajer 1971 – Jsouc na řece mlynář jeden...
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    Lion Award for Best Actor in Leading Role for his performance in the Jan Švankmajer film Lunacy. Although he occasionally visited the Czech Republic, Tříska...
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  • Surviving Life (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    Surviving Life (Czech: Přežít svůj život) is a 2010 Czech comedy film by Jan Švankmajer, starring Václav Helšus, Klára Issová and Zuzana Kronerová. The film...
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  • suffered by a lunatic, now used only informally Lunacy (film), a 2005 Jan Švankmajer film Lunacy (video game), a video game for the Sega Saturn video game...
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  • by Roger Corman The Fall of the House of Usher (1980 film) film by Jan Švankmajer The House of Usher (1989 film), directed by Alan Birkinshaw The House...
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    Landau, Robert Hays, Ray Walston and Charlene Tilton. Czech director Jan Švankmajer adapted the story into the 1980 short film Zánik domu Usherů, which...
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    separate back cover. KŘIŽ, MICHAL; KŘIPAČ, JAN; Švankmajer, Jan (2017), "Interviews with Jan Švankmajer", Jan Svankmajer, University of Illinois Press, pp. 153–164...
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  • with surreal, dreamlike scenes and encounters.[circular reference] Jan Švankmajer, a member of the still-active Czech Surrealist Group, continues to direct...
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  • Fether"[3] by Edgar Allan Poe Lunacy, a horror film by Czech filmmaker Jan Švankmajer, partilally based on the story "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor...
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    psychological impact is František Vláčil. Another international author is Jan Švankmajer, a filmmaker and artist whose work spans several media. He is a self-labeled...
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  • Food (film) (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    Food (Czech: Jídlo) is a 1992 Czech animated short film directed by Jan Švankmajer that uses claymation and pixilation. It examines the human relationship...
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    swings lower and lower, as in Poe's story. In 1983, Czech Surrealist Jan Švankmajer directed a 15-minute live-action short film called The Pendulum, the...
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  • Castle of Otranto (film) (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    (Czech: Otrantský zámek) is a 1979 Czechoslovak animated short film by Jan Švankmajer. It is based on Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto. The...
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  • Straub–Huillet John Sturges Preston Sturges Elia Suleiman Seijun Suzuki Jan Švankmajer Isao Takahata Quentin Tarantino Andrei Tarkovsky Béla Tarr Frank Tashlin...
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    for prestige. Lekce Faust (Faust) Directed by Jan Švankmajer, 1994 – The source material of Švankmajer's film is the Faust legend; including traditional...
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  • United States, and Aleksandr Ptushko, Karel Zeman and, more recently, Jan Švankmajer in Eastern Europe. The first feature film combining these forms was...
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  • Faust (1994 film) (category Films directed by Jan Švankmajer)
    Faust') is a 1994 live-action/animated film directed and written by Jan Švankmajer. An international co-production between the Czech Republic, France,...
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  • Google Boeken. McFarland. ISBN 9780786453276. Retrieved 2016-01-22. "Jan Svankmajer: Puppets and politics | Film". The Guardian. 2014-03-13. Archived from...
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