Little Otik [aka Greedy Guts]
Czech Republic,
2000.
Director: Jan Švankmajer
Cast: Veronika Zilková, Jan Hartl, Kristina Adamcová, Jaroslava Kretschmerová, Pavel Nový
Cast: Veronika Zilková, Jan Hartl, Kristina Adamcová, Jaroslava Kretschmerová, Pavel Nový
A bizarre parable of procreation, parenting, food phobia, and monstrous mass consumption, modelled on a famous Czech folktale. Colour, 35mm, in Czech with English subtitles. 127 mins. [more...]
Lunacy
Czech Republic/Slovakia,
2006.
Director: Jan Švankmajer
Cast: Pavel Liška, Jan Tříska, Anna Geislerová, Jaroslav Dušek, Martin Huba
Cast: Pavel Liška, Jan Tříska, Anna Geislerová, Jaroslav Dušek, Martin Huba
Gleefully deranged and wondrously inventive, involving slithering amputated tongues, autonomous eyeballs, and gruesomely glistening entrails. Colour, 35mm, in Czech with English subtitles. 118 mins. [more...]
