Jan Švankmajer
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 4, 1934 (92 years old)
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
| 2023 | Engi – Sound Designer Ivo ŠpaljSelf | |
| 2022 | KunstkameraSelf | |
| 2020 | Alchemical FurnaceHimself | |
| 2018 | Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark HuntingHimself | |
| 2017 | The Music of Zdeněk LiškaSelf | |
| 2017 | Raymond Roussel: The Day of GlorySelf | |
| 2009 | Kikoe | |
| 2009 | Golden SixtiesSelf | |
| 2001 | Les Chimères des ŠvankmajerSelf | |
| 1992 | The Magic Art of Jan ŠvankmajerHimself | |
| 1990 | Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of PragueHimself | |
| 1984 | The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film |
| 2001 | Little OtikProducer | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of PleasureProducer | |
| 1967 | Man and TechnologyProducer |
| 2022 | KunstkameraDirector | |
| 2018 | InsectDirector | |
| 2010 | Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)Director | |
| 2007 | Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short FilmsDirector | |
| 2007 | Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)Director | |
| 2006 | Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)Director | |
| 2005 | LunacyDirector | |
| 2003 | The Collected Shorts of Jan SvankmajerDirector | |
| 2001 | Little OtikDirector | |
| 1996 | FoodDirector | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of PleasureDirector | |
| 1994 | FaustDirector | |
| 1991 | The Death of Stalinism in BohemiaDirector | |
| 1990 | Darkness, Light, DarknessDirector | |
| 1989 | Meat LoveDirector | |
| 1989 | FloraDirector | |
| 1989 | Animated Self-PortraitsDirector | |
| 1988 | AliceDirector | |
| 1988 | Virile GamesDirector | |
| 1988 | Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of LoveDirector | |
| 1983 | Dimensions of DialogueDirector | |
| 1983 | The Pit, the Pendulum and HopeDirector | |
| 1983 | Down to the CellarDirector | |
| 1982 | The Fall of the House of UsherDirector | |
| 1977 | Castle of OtrantoDirector | |
| 1972 | Leonardo's DiaryDirector | |
| 1971 | JabberwockyDirector | |
| 1970 | The OssuaryDirector | |
| 1969 | A Quiet Week in the HouseDirector | |
| 1969 | Don JuanDirector | |
| 1968 | The FlatDirector | |
| 1968 | The GardenDirector | |
| 1968 | Picnic with WeismannDirector | |
| 1967 | Et ceteraDirector | |
| 1967 | Natural History SuiteDirector | |
| 1967 | Man and TechnologyDirector | |
| 1966 | Punch and JudyDirector | |
| 1965 | A Game with StonesDirector | |
| 1965 | J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minorDirector | |
| 1964 | The Last TrickDirector |
| 2022 | KunstkameraWriter | |
| 2018 | InsectScreenplay | |
| 2010 | Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)Screenplay | |
| 2005 | LunacyScreenplay | |
| 2001 | Little OtikScreenplay | |
| 2001 | Little OtikStory | |
| 1996 | FoodWriter | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of PleasureStory | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of PleasureScreenplay | |
| 1994 | FaustScreenplay | |
| 1994 | FaustStory | |
| 1991 | The Death of Stalinism in BohemiaWriter | |
| 1990 | Darkness, Light, DarknessStory | |
| 1990 | Darkness, Light, DarknessScreenplay | |
| 1989 | Animated Self-PortraitsWriter | |
| 1989 | Meat LoveWriter | |
| 1989 | FloraWriter | |
| 1988 | AliceAuthor | |
| 1988 | Virile GamesStory | |
| 1988 | Virile GamesScreenplay | |
| 1988 | AliceWriter | |
| 1988 | Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of LoveWriter | |
| 1983 | Dimensions of DialogueStory | |
| 1983 | Dimensions of DialogueScreenplay | |
| 1983 | Down to the CellarStory | |
| 1983 | Down to the CellarScreenplay | |
| 1983 | The Pit, the Pendulum and HopeStory | |
| 1983 | The Pit, the Pendulum and HopeScreenplay | |
| 1982 | The Fall of the House of UsherScreenplay | |
| 1977 | Castle of OtrantoStory | |
| 1977 | Castle of OtrantoScreenplay | |
| 1972 | Leonardo's DiaryScreenplay | |
| 1972 | Leonardo's DiaryStory | |
| 1971 | JabberwockyWriter | |
| 1970 | The OssuaryStory | |
| 1970 | The OssuaryScreenplay | |
| 1969 | A Quiet Week in the HouseStory | |
| 1969 | A Quiet Week in the HouseScreenplay | |
| 1969 | Don JuanScreenplay | |
| 1968 | The GardenScreenplay | |
| 1968 | The FlatStory | |
| 1968 | The FlatScreenplay | |
| 1968 | Picnic with WeismannWriter | |
| 1967 | Et ceteraScreenplay | |
| 1967 | Natural History SuiteScreenplay | |
| 1967 | Natural History SuiteStory | |
| 1967 | Man and TechnologyWriter | |
| 1966 | Punch and JudyScreenplay | |
| 1965 | J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minorStory | |
| 1965 | J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minorScreenplay | |
| 1965 | A Game with StonesWriter | |
| 1964 | The Last TrickStory | |
| 1964 | The Last TrickScreenplay |







