Timothy Quay Movies
- 1988
Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies
Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies6.51988HD
Stop-motion animated short film in which, among other things, a man made of wire looks malevolent.
- 1979
Nocturna Artificialia
Nocturna Artificialia5.81979HD
Enigmatic, stop-motion, animated story of a man's day.
- 2006
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"
The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"02006HD
An Interview with The Quay Brothers & Alan Passes April 2006 at Atelier Konick, London
- 1988
Stille Nacht I: Dramolet
Stille Nacht I: Dramolet6.2971988HD
A magnet moves on a floor. A moth beats against a window. A doll child watches the magnet; threads of metal filings gather around the magnet.
- 2009
The Art of Time
The Art of Time02009HD
Explores some of the most innovative attempts by contemporary artists, filmmakers, architects etc to explore multiple Temporalities and to counter...
- 2003
Songs for Dead Children
Songs for Dead Children52003HD
Another short, grainy film from the Quay Brothers. This one has funny singing in it.
- 1982
Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929
Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-192961982HD
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...
- 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 Collection6.12003HD
A display at the strange and wonderful artifacts in a collection of medical curiosities.
- 1984
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film61984HD
The original 54-minute documentary, as broadcast by Channel Four on 20 June 1984, after which the animated links by the Quay Brothers were recompiled...
- 1989
Ex Voto
Ex Voto41989HD
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...
- 1981
The Eternal Day of Michel de Ghelderode
The Eternal Day of Michel de Ghelderode61981HD
Using the tricks of the Flemish playwright's own trade--puppetry, masks, and a Breughelesque sense of bizarre carnival, the collaborators succeeded...
- 1985
This Unnameable Little Broom
This Unnameable Little Broom6.11985HD
Stop-motion animated short film in which a puppet on a trike captures a puppet bird-man.
- 1983
Janáček: Intimate Excursions
Janáček: Intimate Excursions51983HD
Janacek: Intimate Excursions is a short experimental documentary that attempts to find visual references in the correspondence of Leos Janacek, the...
- 2022
Ghosts and Whispers
Ghosts and Whispers02022HD
An unbroken sequence of fragments, last thoughts, elegies and absences by Schubert, Mozart, Wagner, Janáček, Stravinsky, Jacquet de la...
- 2007
Alice in Not So Wonderland
Alice in Not So Wonderland5.72007HD
The story of Alice in Wonderland, explored in the stop-motion world of the Quay brothers.
- 1991
The Calligrapher
The Calligrapher6.41991HD
With harpsichord music in the background, a dandy, seated at a table, plucks a quill pen from a ceiling full of them above him, dips it in ink,...
- 1981
Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy51981HD
An unusual documentary from the Brothers Quay and Keith Griffiths about the history of the Punch and Judy puppet show.
- 1992
Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married?
Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married?6.0711992HD
Stop-motion animated short film with a white ball, a rabbit, and a girl, and a voice singing "Are We Still Married".
- 2001
Stille Nacht V: Dog Door
Stille Nacht V: Dog Door62001HD
Tom Waits, the brothers Quay, and a dog door.
- 1981
A Fratricide
A Fratricide01981HD
A man murders his brother in a crime of jealous passion. An adaptation of Franz Kafka's short story of the same name.