Jan Švankmajer: Life through a surrealist prism

Published: March 18, 2021, 1:11 p.m.

In the fourth episode of our series Masters of Czech Animated Film we present Jan Švankmajer, a Czech Surrealist artist, puppeteer, animator, and filmmaker whose work transcends borders. His films, the most famous of which are Alice, Little Otik, or the shorts Food and Dimensions of Dialogue, have received dozens of awards.