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A surrealist giant whose stop-motion work explores dark, often unsettling themes. His 1988 film Alice is a landmark of dark fantasy, retelling Lewis Carroll's tale with gritty, tactile materials like bones and taxidermy. Dark Fantasy and the Czech New Wave czech fantasy films

Czech fantasy films occupy a unique space in world cinema, renowned for their blend of surrealism, folklore, and technical innovation. Emerging from a rich history of Central European culture, these films often use magical themes to explore deeper social and political allegories. The Golden Age of Czech Fairy Tales ( Pohádky ) Notable Czech animators and studios: A surrealist giant