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Jan Svankmajer

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Western Spaghetti Stop-Motion Short

    For the last two weeks we've celebrated Friday with short films from Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. A long weekend calls for something a a little more cheery--but still strange!--so here's a stop motion film from animators PES. Post-its never looked so tasty.

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Food: Pt. 1, a Short Film by Czech Surrealist Jan Švankmajer

    Last week we brought you Meat Love, the stop-motion story of a doomed love affair between two steaks, by Czech Surrealist Jan Švankmajer. This week, we've been enjoying (if that's the right word) Food: Pt. 1, a 1992 work by the same artist. Breakfast and lunch have never been so sinister or grotes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Meat Love by Czech Surrealist Jan Švankmajer

    This 1989 film from surrealist Czech artist and filmmaker Jan Švankmajer tells the story of a doomed love affair between two steaks.

  • Film

    May 20, 2009

    Lars von Trier's Antichrist Can't Save this Year's Cannes

    This 1989 film from surrealist Czech artist and filmmaker Jan Švankmajer tells the story of a doomed love affair between two steaks.

  • Film

    January 9, 2007

    The Wonder Boys

    Spotlight on the Brothers Quay at Film Forum

  • Film

    December 26, 2006

    Hoberman's Top 10

    Spotlight on the Brothers Quay at Film Forum

  • Film

    September 12, 2006

    Playtime

    Throwaway gags and mad obsessions in Michel Gondry's wondrous concoction

  • Screens

    September 5, 2006

    Prague Sprung

    Throwaway gags and mad obsessions in Michel Gondry's wondrous concoction

  • Film

    August 1, 2006

    Mixed Nuts

    The last true surrealist peers in the mouth of madness

  • Film

    April 11, 2006

    Best in Show

    The Top 40 Picks of the Tribeca Film Festival

  • Film

    February 14, 2006

    Tiger Beat

    After Sundance short-shrift, American independent films get their due in Rotterdam

  • Film

    April 27, 2004

    Film

    After Sundance short-shrift, American independent films get their due in Rotterdam

  • Film

    February 3, 2004

    Eclectic Avenue

    Rotterdam '04: The planet's best film fest features The Missing —both this year and next

  • Film

    May 13, 2003

    Going Underground

    Lore, Gore, and Sexy Resurrections

  • NYC Life

    May 13, 2003

    Listings

    Lore, Gore, and Sexy Resurrections

  • Home

    January 1, 2002

    J. Hoberman's Top 10

    Lore, Gore, and Sexy Resurrections

  • Film

    December 18, 2001

    Plastic Fantastic

    Lore, Gore, and Sexy Resurrections

  • Film

    October 30, 2001

    Hookers, Panthers, Dragons, Tigers

    Lore, Gore, and Sexy Resurrections

  • NYC Life

    September 4, 2001

    Y2Care

    Millennium Movies Get a Second Chance

  • Film

    July 3, 2001

    Conspirators of Pleasure

    Millennium Movies Get a Second Chance

  • Film

    February 13, 2001

    Port Authorities, Asian Provocations

    Rotterdam Turns 30

  • Home

    December 28, 1999

    Personal Bests

    Rotterdam Turns 30

  • Long Island Voice

    November 2, 1999

    Metaphysical therapy

    Rotterdam Turns 30

  • Film

    October 26, 1999

    Metaphysical Therapy

    Rotterdam Turns 30

  • Film

    August 31, 1999

    Shelf Life

    Brothers from another planet 

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