Where to watch Jan Švankmajer in the UK
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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.
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- The Visitors (1983) Animation
- Golden Sixties (2009) as Self
- Alice (1988) Director
- Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) (2006) Director
- Little Otik (2001) Director
- The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981) Special Props
- Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition) (2007) Director
- The Three Veterans (1984) Art Direction
- Lunacy (2005) Director
- Faust (1994) Director
- Ferat Vampire (1982) Special Props
- Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet (1978) Art Designer
- Conspirators of Pleasure (1996) Director
- The Fall of the House of Usher (1982) Director
- Visitors from the Galaxy (1981) Art Direction
- The Ninth Heart (1979) Art Direction
- Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval (1985) Art Direction
- Dimensions of Dialogue (1983) Director
- Animated Self-Portraits (1989) Writer
- Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory (2017) as Self
- Don Juan (1969) Director
- Darkness, Light, Darkness (1990) Director
- Insect (2018) Director
- Virile Games (1988) Director
- Kikoe (2009) Cast
- The Garden (1968) Director
- Food (1996) Director
- Picnic with Weismann (1968) Director
- Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010) Director
- Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting (2018) as Himself
- Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci (1981) Title Designer
- Scalpel, Please (1986) Art Direction
- The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia (1991) Director
- Meat Love (1989) Director
- Jabberwocky (1971) Director
- Punch and Judy (1966) Director
- The Flat (1968) Director
- The Ossuary (1970) Director
- Leonardo's Diary (1972) Director
- Les Chimères des Švankmajer (2001) as Self
- The Last Trick (1964) Story
- The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film (1984) Cast
- Castle of Otranto (1977) Director
- The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope (1983) Director
- Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj (2023) as Self
- Natural History Suite (1967) Director
- Down to the Cellar (1983) Director
- Et cetera (1967) Director
- Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem (1980) Art Direction
- Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love (1988) Director
- A Quiet Week in the House (1969) Director
- Man and Technology (1967) Director
- Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague (1990) as Himself
- J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor (1965) Director
- The Music of Zdeněk Liška (2017) as Self
- Flora (1989) Director
- Kunstkamera (2022) Director
- A Game with Stones (1965) Director
- The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer (2003) Director
- Alchemical Furnace (2020) as Himself
- Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films (2007) Director
- Moje první benefice (1972) Art Direction
- The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer (1992) as Himself
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What are Jan Švankmajer's most popular films?
Most-watched Jan Švankmajer films currently: Alice (1988), Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) (2006), Little Otik (2001), The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981), Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition) (2007).
What TV shows has Jan Švankmajer appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Visitors (1983), Golden Sixties (2009).
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