Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wondrous, sometimes bizarre work of the celebrated Czech animator and surrealist Jan Svankmajer has inspired admirers far and ...

Jan Švankmajer, the 81-year-old surrealist Czech animator, along with his longtime producer Jaromír Kallista, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to fund the filmmaker’s final project, Insects.

Modern Art is presenting A Vanished Wholeness, an exhibition of drawings and works on paper dating from 1923 to 2025. The Czech artist Jan Švankmajer (*1934 in Prague, lives in Prague and Horní ...

Athanor Production Co. has started an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for 81-year-old noted Czech filmmaker Jan Svankmajer’s latest project, a surreal film called “Insects.” He says ...

Unsurpassed in his tactile, uncanny approach to experimental animation, surrealist Czech master Jan Svankmajer's films have inspired a generation of directors, including Tim Burton and The Brothers ...

The 1200-square-metre exhibition space at Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam has been transformed until March 3 into an extraordinary cabinet of curiosities containing works by the celebrated Czech animator, ...

Based on a Czech folktale, “Little Otik” centers on an infertile couple who decide to adopt a tree stump as their child. Under their care, the chunk of wood, named Otik, comes to life and develops an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wondrous, sometimes bizarre work of the celebrated Czech animator and surrealist Jan Svankmajer has inspired admirers far and ...

The wondrous, sometimes bizarre work of the celebrated Czech animator and surrealist Jan Svankmajer has inspired admirers far and wide for two generations, from Terry Gilliam to the Brothers Quay. A ...