• Thumbnail for Jiří Trnka
    Jiří Trnka (Czech: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈtr̩ŋka]; 24 February 1912 – 30 December 1969) was a Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director...
    21 KB (2,501 words) - 02:18, 18 October 2023
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959 film) (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    by Jiří Trnka, his last feature length film before his death 10 years later in 1969. It is based on the Shakespeare play of the same name. Trnka, working...
    8 KB (655 words) - 15:49, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cinema of the Czech Republic
    Frič 1955 - The Good Soldier Schweik by Jiří Trnka 1956 - Dalibor by Václav Krška 1956 - The Dolls of Jiří Trnka by Bruno Šefranka - Won Special Mention...
    21 KB (2,175 words) - 11:51, 10 August 2024
  • Notable Czech animators include Jiří Trnka, Karel Zeman, Břetislav Pojar, Jan Švankmajer, Vera Neubauer, Hermína Týrlová, and Jiří Barta. Czech animators have...
    15 KB (1,583 words) - 03:47, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Decameron
    Archandel Gabriel a paní Husa (Archangel Gabriel and Madam Goose) by Jiří Trnka (1965) is an animated puppet film based on a story from Decameron (IV...
    36 KB (3,330 words) - 06:53, 5 August 2024
  • Dobroslav Trnka (1963-2023), Slovak lawyer Jaroslav Trnka (born 1983), Czech physicist, one of the authors who introduced amplituhedron Jiří Trnka (1912–1969)...
    1 KB (159 words) - 11:06, 27 October 2023
  • The Hand (1965 film) (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    Czechoslovak stop motion puppet animation film directed by Jiří Trnka. It was to be Trnka's final film. Critics and viewers praised The Hand as one of...
    5 KB (520 words) - 22:00, 6 May 2024
  • Old Czech Legends (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    directed by Jiří Trnka. It is based on the 1894 book Ancient Bohemian Legends by Alois Jirásek. After the completion of Prince Bayaya in 1950, Trnka was praised...
    3 KB (209 words) - 12:52, 1 January 2024
  • also completed the film's production design. The film was animated at Jiří Trnka Studio in Prague. The film was an international co-production between...
    23 KB (2,104 words) - 14:53, 16 July 2024
  • "Jiri Trnka - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 January 2013. 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland Jiří Trnka...
    2 KB (72 words) - 14:02, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spring-heeled Jack
    Jacques Vallée. Mysterious America Unexplained! ""Jiří Trnka At BFI Southbank in April 2012", (Trnka Shorts for Adults) BFI press release March 2012" (PDF)...
    36 KB (4,927 words) - 17:12, 10 August 2024
  • The Emperor's Nightingale (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    slavík) is a 1949 Czechoslovak stop-motion animated film directed by Jiří Trnka and Miloš Makovec. The film is based on the 1843 fairy tale "The Nightingale"...
    3 KB (193 words) - 12:54, 1 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jan Švankmajer
    Praha, Studio Jiří Trnka, collaboration on production design by Eva Švankmajerová Manly Games (1988), color 12 min., KF Prague, Jiří Trnka Studio Another...
    105 KB (13,377 words) - 13:43, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Czech Republic
    Jules Verne" from 1958, which combined acted drama with animation, and Jiří Trnka, the founder of the modern puppet film. This began a tradition of animated...
    175 KB (16,040 words) - 12:43, 8 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Břetislav Pojar
    and directed by master Czech puppet animator Jiří Trnka. Pojar served as a puppeteer under his mentor Trnka. Pojar compiled an extensive body of work as...
    4 KB (482 words) - 09:56, 24 June 2024
  • Springman and the SS (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    (Czech: Pérák a SS) is a 1946 Czechoslovak animated short film directed by Jiří Trnka featuring Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague. The film is also known as The...
    3 KB (241 words) - 23:48, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kihachirō Kawamoto
    puppet animation under Jiří Trnka for a year, that he considered his puppets to have truly begun to take on a life of their own. Trnka encouraged Kawamoto...
    14 KB (1,197 words) - 07:07, 9 June 2024
  • The Czech Year (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    feature film from Czechoslovakia. It was the first feature film directed by Jiří Trnka, and it proceeded to win several international awards and make his name...
    3 KB (174 words) - 01:19, 20 March 2024
  • films such as Munro. Famous animators such as Zdeněk Miler, Jiří Trnka, Břetislav Pojar. Jiří Brdečka and Zdeněk Smetana are linked with the studio. Also...
    2 KB (157 words) - 13:08, 25 July 2024
  • Prince Bayaya (category Films directed by Jiří Trnka)
    Bayaya (Czech: Bajaja) is a 1950 Czechoslovak animated film directed by Jiří Trnka. Poor half-orphan Bayaya is attracted by a call one day. He is called...
    3 KB (172 words) - 14:29, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of animated feature films of the 1940s
    September 27, 1947 (1947-09-27) The Czech Year Spalicek Czechoslovakia Jiří Trnka Stop motion First Czech animated feature. December 13,1947 (December 13...
    10 KB (19 words) - 08:21, 23 January 2024
  • ISBN 9780415259750. Five films that influenced Jean-Luc Godard|Far Out Magazine Jiří Trnka Shorts: Mature Mastery | American Cinematheque The Czech Year - Harvard...
    31 KB (2,419 words) - 10:23, 3 August 2024
  • maker and animator. He was among the Czech animators Jiří Trnka, Karel Zeman, Hermína Týrlová, Jiří Barta, Břetislav Pojar, and Jan Švankmajer known for...
    3 KB (299 words) - 15:34, 3 November 2023
  • the works of Czech filmmaker and storywriter Jiří Trnka, particularly his stop-motion puppet films; Trnka's characters, usually human ones, were marionette...
    18 KB (2,121 words) - 23:28, 30 July 2024
  • João Mendes Partie de campagne by Jean Renoir Springman and the SS by Jiří Trnka Prisonnier de guerre by Kurt Früh Rapsodia rustica by Jean Mihail Réseau...
    15 KB (1,307 words) - 19:17, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of animated feature films of the 1950s
    December 18, 1950 (1950-12-18) 1951 Prince Bayaya Bajaja Czechoslovakia Jiří Trnka Stop motion January 26, 1951 (1951-01-26) Alice in Wonderland United States...
    13 KB (75 words) - 09:47, 9 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Maidens' War
    his collection of symphonic poems, Má vlast. The legend is included in Jiří Trnka animated film "Old Czech Legends" (1953). The legend inspired the composition...
    4 KB (479 words) - 16:19, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gene Deitch
    Alice of Wonderland in Paris. In 1966, he worked with Czech animator Jiří Trnka on a feature-length animated film adaptation of The Hobbit. However, producer...
    21 KB (1,957 words) - 15:07, 3 August 2024
  • player Jiří Trnka, Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director Jiří Třanovský, Lutheran priest and hymnwriter Jiří Vaněk...
    7 KB (878 words) - 16:45, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Puppetry
    Bečka. Puppets have been used extensively in animated films since 1946. Jiří Trnka was an acknowledged leader in this area. Miroslav Trejtnar is a master...
    70 KB (8,347 words) - 12:23, 11 July 2024