Jan Švankmajer

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1934-09-04 (90 years old)

Place of Birth 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Švankmajer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2022
Kunstkamera

as Director

2018
Insect

as Director

2005
Lunacy

as Director

2001
Little Otik

as Director

1996
1994
Faust

as Director

1992
Food

as Director

1989
Meat Love

as Director

1989
Flora

as Director

1989
1988
Alice

as Director

1988
Virile Games

as Director

1983
Down to the Cellar

as Director

1982
1977
Castle of Otranto

as Director

1972
Leonardo's Diary

as Director

1971
Jabberwocky

as Director

1970
The Ossuary

as Director

1969
Don Juan

as Director

1968
1968
The Flat

as Director

1968
The Garden

as Director

1967
Et cetera

as Director

1967
1967
Man and Technology

as Director

1966
Punch and Judy

as Director

1965
A Game with Stones

as Director

1964
The Last Trick

as Director

Writer

2022
Kunstkamera

as Writer

2018
Insect

as Writer

2005
Lunacy

as Screenplay

2001
Little Otik

as Screenplay

2001
Little Otik

as Story

1994
Faust

as Author

1992
Food

as Screenplay

1992
Food

as Story

1989
1989
Flora

as Writer

1989
Meat Love

as Writer

1988
Alice

as Author

1988
Virile Games

as Story

1988
Virile Games

as Screenplay

1988
Alice

as Writer

1983
Down to the Cellar

as Screenplay

1983
1982
1977
1977
Castle of Otranto

as Screenplay

1972
1972
Leonardo's Diary

as Screenplay

1971
Jabberwocky

as Writer

1970
The Ossuary

as Screenplay

1970
The Ossuary

as Story

1969
1969
Don Juan

as Screenplay

1968
The Garden

as Screenplay

1968
The Flat

as Story

1968
The Flat

as Screenplay

1968
1967
Et cetera

as Screenplay

1967
1967
1966
Punch and Judy

as Screenplay

1965
1964
The Last Trick

as Screenplay

1964

Art

2010
2005
Lunacy

as Production Design

2001
Little Otik

as Production Design

1996
Conspirators of Pleasure

as Art Direction

1996
Conspirators of Pleasure

as Set Designer

1994
Faust

as Art Direction

1994
Faust

as Production Design

1992
Food

as Art Direction

1989
Meat Love

as Art Direction

1989
Flora

as Art Direction

1989
Darkness, Light, Darkness

as Art Direction

1988
Virile Games

as Art Direction

1988
Alice

as Production Design

1986
Scalpel, Please

as Art Direction

1984
The Three Veterans

as Art Direction

1983
Down to the Cellar

as Art Direction

1983
1982
1982
Dimensions of Dialogue

as Art Direction

1982
Visitors from the Galaxy

as Art Direction

1982
Ferat Vampire

as Special Props

1981
1979
The Ninth Heart

as Art Direction

1979
The Ninth Heart

as Title Designer

1978
1972
Moje první benefice

as Art Direction

1971
Jabberwocky

as Art Direction

1969
A Quiet Week in the House

as Art Direction

1968
The Flat

as Art Direction

1967
Et cetera

as Art Direction

1967
Historia Naturae (suita)

as Art Direction

1966
Punch and Judy

as Art Direction

1965
1964
The Last Trick

as Art Direction

Visual Effects

Producer

2001
Little Otik

as Producer

1967
Man and Technology

as Producer

Editor

1968
1967

Costume & Make-Up

2001
Little Otik

as Costume Design