Featuring all 26 entries in the official filmography this is the world's first complete DVD edition of the short films by the legendary Czech Surrealist filmmaker-animator Jan Svankmajer. Technically and conceptually astonishing in their own right these films are also as remarkable for their philosophical consistency as for their frequently mind-boggling imagery.Disc One: Early Shorts 1964-72:- The Last Trick- J S Bach - Fantasy in G Minor- A Game With Stones- Punch And Judy- Et Cetera- Historia Naturae Suita- The Garden- The Flat- Picnic with Weissmann- A Quiet Week in the House- Don Juan- The Ossuary- Jabberwocky- Leonardo's DiaryDisc Two: Late Shorts 1979-92:- The Castle of Otranto- The Fall of the House of Usher- Dimensions of Dialogue- Down to the Cellar- The Pendulum the Pit and Hope- Virile Games- Another Kind of Love- Meat Love- Darkness-Light-Darkness- Flora- The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia- Food