Alice in Not So Wonderland
The story of Alice in Wonderland, explored in the stop-motion world of the Quay brothers.
See moreSongs for Dead Children
Another short, grainy film from the Quay Brothers. This one has funny singing in it.
See moreMaska
"Maska" is the latest animated film of Quay brothers, directors and puppet animators, with the music composed by Krzysztof Penderecki. The film is...
See morePunch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
An unusual documentary from the Brothers Quay and Keith Griffiths about the history of the Punch and Judy puppet show.
See moreStille Nacht III: Tales from Vienna Woods
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...
See moreGhosts and Whispers
An unbroken sequence of fragments, last thoughts, elegies and absences by Schubert, Mozart, Wagner, Janáček, Stravinsky, Jacquet de la Guerre and...
See moreIgor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929
Igor: The Paris Years, one segment of a larger biographical program created for Channel 4 on the life and times of Igor Stravinsky, finds the...
See moreThe Calligrapher
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...
See moreThe Doll's Breath
Afraid of losing his wife, Horatio creates a replica he calls Hortensia. But things don't go as planned... Shot on 35mm and propelled by an...
See moreEurydice: She, So Beloved
Commissioned by Opera North, the Brothers Quay created the installation and film 'She, So Beloved' inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem ‘Orpheus...
See moreUnmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.
In a realm beyond the senses, plants interact with surreal cinematography to chart the course of our character: an entity said to embody the life...
See moreStille Nacht V: Dog Door
Tom Waits, the brothers Quay, and a dog door.
See moreKinoteka Ident
Opening sequence for the Kinoteka Polish Film Festival.
See moreEx Voto
An extremely obscure minute-long short by the Brothers Quay in 1989. Animation appears to be done in 'Cutout' style, is abstract and plotless -...
See moreThe Summit
Two men seek to negotiate an agreement of international significance.
See moreWonderwood: Comme des garçons
A bird acts as an alchemist in an enchanted forest, selecting different kinds of wood to combine them in a parquet floor.
See moreInventorium of Traces
In the Renaissance castle of the Polish count - Jan Potocki - in Lancut, the modern traces of a past glory persevere and become visible again at...
See moreVadeMecum
VadeMecum is a new short produced by the Palme d’Or-nominated animators Stephen and Timothy Quay. The film shows the life and works of Polish poet...
See more11 Preliminary Orbits Around Planet Lem
To mark the centenary of the great science fiction writer, Stanislaw Lem, we present this tribute by the legendary stop motion animators Stephen...
See moreRain Dance
A farming family and their livestock dance during a much-needed downpour in this Quay Brothers short made for Sesame Street.
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