Stephen Quay Movies

2003
The Phantom Museum: Random Forays Into the Vaults of Sir Henry Wellcome's Medical Collection
The Phantom Museum: Random Forays Into the Vaults of Sir Henry Wellcome's Medical Collection
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A display at the strange and wonderful artifacts in a collection of medical curiosities.
1982
Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929
Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929
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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...
2015
The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
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Guy Maddin, who has been nicknamed the Canadian David Lynch, is undoubtedly one of the last remaining Magi of cinema. Despite living in the middle of...
2013
Unmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.
Unmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.
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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...
2001
Stille Nacht V: Dog Door
Stille Nacht V: Dog Door
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Tom Waits, the brothers Quay, and a dog door.
2007
Eurydice: She, So Beloved
Eurydice: She, So Beloved
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Commissioned by Opera North, the Brothers Quay created the installation and film 'She, So Beloved' inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem...
2007
Alice in Not So Wonderland
Alice in Not So Wonderland
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The story of Alice in Wonderland, explored in the stop-motion world of the Quay brothers.
2000
The Sandman
The Sandman
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One of several collaborative dance films by the Brothers Quay & (dancer, choreographer) William Tuckett. Little enough info around on line, but...
2010
Inside The Institute
Inside The Institute
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Docimentary about the work of the Qway Brothers for their film Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
2019
The Doll's Breath
The Doll's Breath
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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...
2006
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"
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An Interview with The Quay Brothers & Alan Passes April 2006 at Atelier Konick, London
2017
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
The Music of Zdeněk Liška
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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...
1983
Janáček: Intimate Excursions
Janáček: Intimate Excursions
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Janacek: Intimate Excursions is a short experimental documentary that attempts to find visual references in the correspondence of Leos Janacek, the...
2009
The Bug Trainer
The Bug Trainer
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The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation...
1989
Ex Voto
Ex Voto
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An extremely obscure minute-long short by the Brothers Quay in 1989. Animation appears to be done in 'Cutout' style, is abstract and plotless - more...
2003
Songs for Dead Children
Songs for Dead Children
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Another short, grainy film from the Quay Brothers. This one has funny singing in it.
2010
Wonderwood: Comme des garçons
Wonderwood: Comme des garçons
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A bird acts as an alchemist in an enchanted forest, selecting different kinds of wood to combine them in a parquet floor.
1981
Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
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An unusual documentary from the Brothers Quay and Keith Griffiths about the history of the Punch and Judy puppet show.
1995
The Summit
The Summit
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Two men seek to negotiate an agreement of international significance.
2009
The Art of Time
The Art of Time
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Explores some of the most innovative attempts by contemporary artists, filmmakers, architects etc to explore multiple Temporalities and to counter...