Jan Svankmajer
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Age: 89, born 4 September 1934
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Eva Švankmajerová
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After studying at the Institute of Industrial Arts and the Marionette Faculty of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts in the 1950s, Jan Svankmajer started working as a theatre director, chiefly in association with the Theatre of Masks and the Black Theatre. He first experimented with film-making after becoming involved with the mixed-media productions of Prague's Lanterna Magika Theatre. He began making short films in 1964, and continued working in the same medium for over twenty years, when he finally achieved his long-held ambition to make a feature film based on Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland (Alice (1988)). He has also exhib
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1. Alice
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2. Little Otik (2001)
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3. Darkness/Light/Darkness (1991)
Rating: | 141 Watched |
4. Food (1993)
Rating: | 116 Watched |
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1. Alice
Rating: | 297 Watched |
2. Little Otik (2001)
Rating: | 123 Watched |
3. Darkness/Light/Darkness (1991)
Rating: | 141 Watched |
4. Food (1993)
Rating: | 116 Watched |
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1. Lunacy (2005)
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2. Insect (2018)
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4. Kunstkamera
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1. L'Oeil du cyclone (1991)
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