Stephen Quay Movies
- 2009
The Bug Trainer
The Bug Trainer42009HD
The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation...
- 2021
11 Preliminary Orbits Around Planet Lem
11 Preliminary Orbits Around Planet Lem02021HD
To mark the centenary of the great science fiction writer, Stanislaw Lem, we present this tribute by the legendary stop motion animators Stephen and...
- 1979
Nocturna Artificialia
Nocturna Artificialia5.81979HD
Enigmatic, stop-motion, animated story of a man's day.
- 1993
Anamorphosis
Anamorphosis6.51993HD
The Quays' interest in esoteric illusions finds its perfect realization in this fascinating animated lecture on the art of anamorphosis. This...
- 2022
Ghosts and Whispers
Ghosts and Whispers02022HD
An unbroken sequence of fragments, last thoughts, elegies and absences by Schubert, Mozart, Wagner, Janáček, Stravinsky, Jacquet de la...
- 2011
Behind the Scenes with the Quay Brothers
Behind the Scenes with the Quay Brothers02011HD
This short documentary documents the making of the film the Quay Brothers shot at, and on the subject of, the Mütter Museum of The College of...
- 1988
Stille Nacht I: Dramolet
Stille Nacht I: Dramolet6.31988HD
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.
- 1983
Janáček: Intimate Excursions
Janáček: Intimate Excursions51983HD
Janacek: Intimate Excursions is a short experimental documentary that attempts to find visual references in the correspondence of Leos Janacek, the...
- 1981
A Fratricide
A Fratricide01981HD
A man murders his brother in a crime of jealous passion. An adaptation of Franz Kafka's short story of the same name.
- 2006
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"02006HD
An Interview with The Quay Brothers & Alan Passes April 2006 at Atelier Konick, London
- 2003
Songs for Dead Children
Songs for Dead Children52003HD
Another short, grainy film from the Quay Brothers. This one has funny singing in it.
- 2017
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
The Music of Zdeněk Liška82017HD
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...
- 1995
The Summit
The Summit5.51995HD
Two men seek to negotiate an agreement of international significance.
- 1985
This Unnameable Little Broom
This Unnameable Little Broom6.11985HD
Stop-motion animated short film in which a puppet on a trike captures a puppet bird-man.
- 1993
Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You
Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You6.7861993HD
Short animated film featuring the song "Can't Go Wrong Without You" by His Name Is Alive.
- 2007
Eurydice: She, So Beloved
Eurydice: She, So Beloved5.62007HD
Commissioned by Opera North, the Brothers Quay created the installation and film 'She, So Beloved' inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem...
- 1991
The Comb
The Comb6.71991HD
A porcelain doll’s explorations of a dreamer’s imagination.
- 2010
Maska
Maska72010HD
"Maska" is the latest animated film of Quay brothers, directors and puppet animators, with the music composed by Krzysztof Penderecki. The film is an...
- 2013
Unmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.
Unmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.6.12013HD
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 and...
- 2009
Kinoteka Ident
Kinoteka Ident02009HD
Opening sequence for the Kinoteka Polish Film Festival.