Jan Švankmajer
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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.
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Films (60)

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
2023 · Self

Kunstkamera
2022 · Self, Director, Writer

Alchemical Furnace
2020 · Himself

Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
2018 · Himself

Insect
2018 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
2017 · Self

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017 · Self

Surviving Life (Theory and practice)
2010 · Director, Production Design, Screenplay

Kikoe
2009

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

Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films
2007 · Director

Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)
2006 · Director

Lunacy
2005 · Director, Screenplay, Production Design

The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer
2003 · Director

Les Chimères des Švankmajer
2001 · Self

Little Otik
2001 · Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer, Costume Design, Art Direction

Conspirators of Pleasure
1996 · Director, Art Direction, Producer, Story, Screenplay, Costume Design

Food
1996 · Director, Writer, Production Design

Faust
1994 · Director, Art Direction, Screenplay, Story
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
1992 · Himself

The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
1991 · Director, Art Direction, Writer
Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
1990 · Himself

Darkness, Light, Darkness
1990 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

Animated Self-Portraits
1989 · Writer, Director

Meat Love
1989 · Director, Art Direction, Writer

Flora
1989 · Director, Art Direction, Writer

Alice
1988 · Director, Author, Production Design, Writer

Virile Games
1988 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

Scalpel, Please
1986 · Art Direction
Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval
1985 · Art Direction, Animation

The Three Veterans
1984 · Art Direction, Animation

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

Down to the Cellar
1983 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
1983 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

Dimensions of Dialogue
1983 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

The Fall of the House of Usher
1982 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction

Ferat Vampire
1982 · Special Props

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
1981 · Special Props

Visitors from the Galaxy
1981 · Art Direction

Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci
1981 · Title Designer

Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
1980 · Art Direction, Title Designer

The Ninth Heart
1979 · Art Direction, Title Designer

Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
1978 · Art Designer, Animation

Castle of Otranto
1977 · Director, Story, Screenplay

Leonardo's Diary
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Moje první benefice
1972 · Art Direction

Jabberwocky
1971 · Director, Art Direction, Writer

The Ossuary
1970 · Director, Story, Screenplay

A Quiet Week in the House
1969 · Director, Art Direction, Story, Screenplay

Don Juan
1969 · Director, Screenplay

The Garden
1968 · Director, Screenplay

Picnic with Weismann
1968 · Director, Writer, Editor

The Flat
1968 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

Natural History Suite
1967 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction, Story

Et cetera
1967 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction
Man and Technology
1967 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Punch and Judy
1966 · Director, Screenplay, Art Direction

A Game with Stones
1965 · Director, Writer

J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor
1965 · Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction

The Last Trick
1964 · Story, Screenplay, Art Direction, Director




