Stephen Quay Movies

Inspired by Gustav Mahlers 'Kindertotenlieder', made for the Tate Gallery, London and has never been released. ’There’s something we did...

With harpsichord music in the background, a dandy, seated at a table, plucks a quill pen from a ceiling full of them above him, dips it in ink,...

One of the best Czech composers of film soundtracks is often described as a genius of film scores. He was not afraid to experiment and the...

The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation...

Stop-motion animated short film in which a puppet on a trike captures a puppet bird-man.

A man murders his brother in a crime of jealous passion. An adaptation of Franz Kafka's short story of the same name.

A magnet moves on a floor. A moth beats against a window. A doll child watches the magnet; threads of metal filings gather around the magnet.

An unusual documentary from the Brothers Quay and Keith Griffiths about the history of the Punch and Judy puppet show.

The story of Alice in Wonderland, explored in the stop-motion world of the Quay brothers.

Using the tricks of the Flemish playwright's own trade--puppetry, masks, and a Breughelesque sense of bizarre carnival, the collaborators succeeded...

Two men seek to negotiate an agreement of international significance.

The Quays' interest in esoteric illusions finds its perfect realization in this fascinating animated lecture on the art of anamorphosis. This...

A documentary on the subject of the collections of books, instruments and medical anomalies at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the...

Short animated film featuring the song "Can't Go Wrong Without You" by His Name Is Alive.

Near an extraordinary chair with many legs, a hand is visible gripping an edge. The hand is weathered, the fingers cracked and scarred. The end of a...

The movie is set in a technologically developed but, at the same time, feudal world. Beautiful Duenna was created in order to carry out certain...

Enigmatic, stop-motion, animated story of a man's day.

Stop-motion animated short film in which, among other things, a man made of wire looks malevolent.

Opening sequence for the Kinoteka Polish Film Festival.

A short documentary on the life of Polish author Bruno Schulz by Stephen and Timothy Quay, who adapted his work for their 1986 animated film Street...