Jan Švankmajer

04.09.1934, Prague, Czechoslovakia

Photo: Jindřich Nosek - NoJin (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Czech filmmaker known for his stop-motion animations and features.

Filmography

Films by this director

The Pendulum, the Pit and Hope

(Kyvadlo, jáma a nadeje, Čehoslovačka, 1983)

Directed by: Jan Švankmajer

PHOTOGRAPHY: Miloslav Spála

Synopsis:

b/w, 15’

Down to the Cellar

(Do pivnice, Čehoslovačka, 1983)

Directed by: Jan Švankmajer

PHOTOGRAPHY: Juraj Galvánek

Synopsis:

color, 15’

Hudodrakija

(Jabberwocky, Čehoslovačka, 1971 | Mjesto prikazivanja filma: Centar za kulturu Histrionski dom (Ilica 90))

Directed by: Jan Švankmajer

PHOTOGRAPHY: Boris Baromykin

Synopsis:

Moja verzija Hudodrakije, koja nema konvencionalni narativ, referira se na Freudove faze razvoja djeteta: od homoseksualnosti preko sadomazohizma do pobune protiv oca. (Jan Švankmajer o Hudodrakiji)

color, 14'

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