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Jan Švankmajer

​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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Born:
Sep 4, 1934 In Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the movie Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague 1990-06-02
Latest Project:
Movie Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj 2023-07-04
Known For
Poster of Alchemical Furnace
Poster of The Music of Zdeněk Liška
Poster of Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Poster of The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
Filmography
Movie Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj Self 2023-07-04
Movie Alchemical Furnace Himself 2020-10-15
Movie Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting Himself 2018-11-08
Movie Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory Self 2017-04-20
Movie The Music of Zdeněk Liška Self 2017-10-18
Series Golden Sixties Self 2009-01-03
Movie Kikoe 2009-01-25
Movie The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer Himself 1992-01-01
Movie Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague Himself 1990-06-02