Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
September 4, 1934 (91 years old)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Also Known As
- Jan Svankmajer
- ヤン・シュヴァンクマイエル
- 杨·史云梅耶
Jan Švankmajer
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.
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Known For
Directing
Insect
Director, Writer
2018
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)
Director, Writer, Production Design
2010
Lunacy
Director, Screenplay, Production Design
2005
Little Otik
Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer, Production Design, Costume Design
2001
Conspirators of Pleasure
Director, Art Direction, Producer, Story, Screenplay, Costume Design
1996
Food
Director, Writer, Production Design
1996
Faust
Director, Art Direction, Screenplay, Story
1994
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
Director, Art Direction, Writer
1991
Animated Self-Portraits
Writer, Director
1989
Meat Love
Director, Art Direction, Writer
1989
Darkness, Light, Darkness
Director, Story, Screenplay, Art Direction
1989
Flora
Director, Art Direction, Writer
1989