Darkness/Light/Darkness (1989)

- Original title
- Tma, světlo, tma
- Directed by
- Jan Švankmajer
- Genre
- short film, animated film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 157 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man is confined to a small room. His body grows and shrinks in strange ways. The film uses stop-motion animation to show a bizarre transformation.
surrealcerebralunsettlingexperimentaldreamlikeclaustrophobicvisually dense
What happens
Tma/Světlo/Tma je krátkometrážní československý animovaný film surrealistického režiséra Jana Švankmajera z roku 1989. Jan Švankmajer je scenárista, výtvarník a režisér filmu. Animaci provedl Bedřich Glaser, zvuk Ivo Špalj. Film je vytvořen technikou stop motion. Trvá necelých 8 minut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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