Jan Švankmajer

Personal Info

Birthday: 1934-09-04

Age: 90

Place of Birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Known For: Directing

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...

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Awards

Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance

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Filmography

Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj

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The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film

Kunstkamera

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Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague

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Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting

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The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer

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The Music of Zdeněk Liška

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