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The Brothers Quay collection : ten astonishing short films, 1984-1993 /

The Brothers Quay create puppet animation, where decaying dolls, primitive machinery, and other found objects interact in an expressionist world of ultra-reality.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Brothers Quay, Zeitgeist Films, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Griffiths, Keith M.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2000]
Edition:Full-screen format.
Subjects:
Experimental films.
Animated films.
Short films.
Table of Contents:
  • The cabinet of Jan Svankmajer (14 min.) (1984)
  • The epic of Gilgamesh or This unnameable little broom (11 min.) (1985)
  • Street of crocodiles (21 min.) (1986)
  • Rehearsals for extinct anatomies (14 min.) (1987)
  • Dramolet (Stille Nacht I) (1 min.) (1988)
  • The comb (from the Museums of Sleep) (17 min.) (1991)
  • De Artificiali Perspectiva or Anamorphosis (15 min.) (1991)
  • Are we still married? (Stille Nacht II) (3 min) (1991) / music by His Name is Alive
  • Tales from the Vienna Woods (Stille Nacht III) (3 min.) (1992)
  • Can't go wrong without you (Stille Nacht IV) (3 min.) (1993) / music by His Name is Alive.