DISC ONE
The Shorts (with Play All)
- "A Game with Stones" (1965) (9 mins)
- "Et Cetera" (1966) (7 mins)
- "Punch and Judy" (1966) (10 mins)
- "The Flat" (1968) (13 mins)
- "Picnic with Weissmann" (1968) (13 mins)
- "A Quiet Week in the House" (1969) (19 mins)
- "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1980) (5 mins)
Jan Svankmajer art gallery (stills)
Biographies (text)
Filmographies (text)
Bonus Trailer for "Little Otik"

DISC TWO
The Shorts (with Play All)
- "Dimensions of Dialogue" (1982) (12 mins)
- "Down to the Cellar" (1983) (15 mins)
- "The Pendulum, The Pit, and Hope" (1983) (16 mins)
- "Meat Love" (1988) (1 min)
- "Flora" (1989) (20 secs)
- "The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia" (1990) (15 mins)
- "Food" (1992) (17 mins)
"The Animator of Prague" BBC documentary (1990) (30 mins)
Jan Švankmajer art gallery
"In the Cellar" poem (with music accompaniment)
Biographies (text)
Filmographies (text)

English

1.33:1

Non-Anamorphic

NTSC

Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

Keep Case

The discs are identical to the Kimstim/Image Entertainment "The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer Volume 1" and "Volume 2".

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The Shorts (with Play All)
- "A Game with Stones" (1965) (9 mins)
- "Et Cetera" (1966) (7 mins)
- "Punch and Judy" (1966) (10 mins)
- "The Flat" (1968) (13 mins)
- "Picnic with Weissmann" (1968) (13 mins)
- "A Quiet Week in the House" (1969) (19 mins)
- "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1980) (5 mins)
Jan Svankmajer art gallery (stills)
Biographies (text)
Filmographies (text)
Bonus Trailer for "Little Otik"

English

1.33:1

Non-Anamorphic

NTSC

Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

Keep Case

Includes a booklet with the essay "Filmmaker as Alchemist".

Special thanks to Rewind user baggish for providing these specifications.

The Shorts (with Play All)
- "Dimensions of Dialogue" (1982) (12 mins)
- "Down to the Cellar" (1983) (15 mins)
- "The Pendulum, The Pit, and Hope" (1983) (16 mins)
- "Meat Love" (1988) (1 min)
- "Flora" (1989) (20 secs)
- "The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia" (1990) (15 mins)
- "Food" (1992) (17 mins)
"The Animator of Prague" BBC documentary (1990) (30 mins)
Jan Švankmajer art gallery
"In the Cellar" poem (with music accompaniment)
Biographies (text)
Filmographies (text)

English

1.33:1

Non-Anamorphic

NTSC

Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

Keep Case

Includes a booklet with poems by Jan Švankmajer.

Special thanks to Rewind user baggish for providing these specifications.

The Shorts (with Play All)
- "The Last Trick" (1964)
- "Don Juan" (1969)
- "The Garden" (1968)
- "Historia Naturae" (1967)
- "Johann Sebastian Bach" (1965) (1.66:1)
- "The Ossuary" (with original voiceover narration) (1970)
- "The Otrants Castle" (1979)
- "Darkness Light Darkness" (1989)
- "Manly Games" (AKA "Virile Games") (1988)
Biography and filmography (text)

English

1.33:1

Non-Anamorphic

NTSC

Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

Keep Case

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DISC ONE: Early Shorts 1964 – 72
The Shorts (with Play All)
- "The Last Trick" (1964) (11:19)
- "J.S. Bach – Fantasy in G Minor" (1965) (9:26) (2.35:1 anamorphic)
- "A Game with Stones" (1965) (8:36)
- "Punch and Judy" (1966) (9:54)
- "Et Cetera" (1966) (6:58)
- "Historia Naturae (Suita)" (1967) (8:38)
- "The Garden" (1968) (16:09)
- "The Flat" (1968) (12:34)
- "Picnic with Weissman" (1968) (10:41)
- "A Quiet Week in the House" (1969) (19:13)
- "Don Juan" (1969) (31:20)
- "The Ossuary" (1970) (10:06)
-- Play with Tour Guide Soundtrack
-- Play with Music Soundtrack
- "Jabberwocky" (1971) (13:20)
- "Leonardo’s Diary" (1972) (11:15)
"Select Programme" option to play films by theme:
- Human Protagonists
- Puppets and Theatre
- Stones and Bones
- Stop-Motion Animation
- Two Dimensional Animation
- Zdeněk Liška

DISC TWO: Late Shorts 1979 – 92
The Shorts (with Play All)
- "The Castle of Otranto" (1979) (17:15)
- "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1980) (15:02)
- "Dimensions of Dialogue" (1982) (11:18)
- "Down to the Cellar" (1983) (14:44)
- "The Pendulum, The Pit and Hope" (1983) (14:20)
- "Virile Games" (1988) (14:01)
- "Another Kind of Love" music video for a song by Hugh Cornwell (1988) (3:36)
- "Meat Love" (1988) (1:07)
- "Darkness - Light - Darkness" (1989) (7:13)
- "Flora" (1989) (0:31)
- "The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia" (1990) (9:24)
- "Food" (1992) (16:22)
"Select Programme" option to play films by theme:
- Claymation
- Fear and Curiosity
- Food
- Gothic Literature
- Oppression
- Tactilism

DISC THREE: Extras
"Johanes Doktor Faust" short film by Emil Radok (1956) (17:22) (2.78:1 non-anamorphic)
"Nick Carter in Prague" short film excerpt by Oldrich Lipský (1977) (4:59)
"The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer" Channel 4 documentary (1984) (53:36)
- Introduction by the Quay Brothers (3:18)
"Les Chimères des Švankmajer" French documentary (2001) (58:18)
Czech TV interview (2001) (8:58)
Trailer for Švankmajer's full-length film "Lunacy" (2005) (3:04) (1.78:1 anamorphic)

English, English HoH (optional)

Multi Aspect Ratio

PAL

Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo ("Food" short film only)
Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono (all other short films)

Special Case

Includes a 52 page book with essays, film credits, film notes, filmographies, and stills.
All shorts and extras are in non-anamorphic 1.33:1 except where noted.
All extras include optional English and English HoH subtitles.
Packaged in a 3-panel digi-pack case housed in a slipbox.

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