Known For
Directing
Known Credits
12
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 4, 1934 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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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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Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
Kunstkamera
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
Les Chimères des Švankmajer
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
Kikoe
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
| 2018 | Insect...Art Direction | |
| 2010 | Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)...Production Design | |
| 2005 | Lunacy...Production Design | |
| 2001 | Little Otik...Art Direction | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of Pleasure...Art Direction | |
| 1996 | Food...Production Design | |
| 1994 | Faust...Art Direction | |
| 1991 | The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia...Art Direction | |
| 1990 | Darkness, Light, Darkness...Art Direction | |
| 1989 | Meat Love...Art Direction | |
| 1989 | Flora...Art Direction | |
| 1988 | Alice...Production Design | |
| 1988 | Virile Games...Art Direction | |
| 1988 | Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love...Production Design | |
| 1986 | Scalpel, Please...Art Direction | |
| 1985 | Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval...Art Direction | |
| 1984 | The Three Veterans...Art Direction | |
| 1983 | Down to the Cellar...Art Direction | |
| 1983 | The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope...Art Direction | |
| 1983 | Dimensions of Dialogue...Art Direction | |
| 1982 | The Fall of the House of Usher...Art Direction | |
| 1982 | Ferat Vampire...Special Props | |
| 1981 | The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians...Special Props | |
| 1981 | Visitors from the Galaxy...Art Direction | |
| 1981 | Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci...Title Designer | |
| 1980 | Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem...Art Direction | |
| 1980 | Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem...Title Designer | |
| 1979 | The Ninth Heart...Art Direction | |
| 1979 | The Ninth Heart...Title Designer | |
| 1978 | Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet...Art Designer | |
| 1972 | Moje první benefice...Art Direction | |
| 1971 | Jabberwocky...Art Direction | |
| 1969 | A Quiet Week in the House...Art Direction | |
| 1968 | The Flat...Art Direction | |
| 1967 | Natural History Suite...Art Direction | |
| 1967 | Et cetera...Art Direction | |
| 1966 | Punch and Judy...Art Direction | |
| 1965 | J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor...Art Direction | |
| 1964 | The Last Trick...Art Direction |
| 2001 | Little Otik...Costume Design | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of Pleasure...Costume Design |
| 2001 | Little Otik...Producer | |
| 1996 | Conspirators of Pleasure...Producer | |
| 1967 | Man and Technology...Producer |
| 1985 | Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval...Animation | |
| 1984 | The Three Veterans...Animation | |
| 1983 | The Visitors...Animation | |
| 1978 | Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet...Animation |
| 1968 | Picnic with Weismann...Editor | |
| 1967 | Man and Technology...Editor |
| 2023 | Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špaljas Self | |
| 2022 | Kunstkameraas Self | |
| 2020 | Alchemical Furnaceas Himself | |
| 2018 | Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Huntingas Himself | |
| 2017 | The Music of Zdeněk Liškaas Self | |
| 2017 | Raymond Roussel: The Day of Gloryas Self | |
| 2009 | Kikoeas | |
| 2009 | Golden Sixtiesas Self | |
| 2001 | Les Chimères des Švankmajeras Self | |
| 1992 | The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajeras Himself | |
| 1990 | Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Pragueas Himself | |
| 1984 | The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Filmas |
