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The Special Effects of Karel Zeman

United States, 1980
film

A documentary on the work of Karel Zeman who is a famous Czech animator. Zeman created a variety of puppets and drew other characters who often interacted wit..

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Jiri Trnka's puppets

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A Christmas dream [English version]

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Drawings that walk and talk

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The Magic of animation

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Masquerade

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Jan Svankmajer. - Volume 2.

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Zoo

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Ladislaw Starewicz: selected films

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Revenge of a kinematograph cameraman

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The Art of the animator. Part 3

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'E'

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