Food (1993)

- Directed by
- Jan Švankmajer
- Genre
- short film, comedy film, animated film, silent film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 127 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This animated short shows people eating in strange and grotesque ways. It uses clay figures and live action to look at how humans interact with food.
surrealdarkly comicunsettlingbizarreavant-gardesatiricalvisually inventiveclaymation
What happens
Food (Czech: Jídlo) is a 1992 Czech animated comedy short film directed by Jan Švankmajer that uses claymation and pixilation. It examines the human relationship with food by showing breakfast, lunch, and dinner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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