This was the film I didn't get to see the end of ...
If only "little" Otik had stayed that way! BY GARY MORRIS Despite its tortured history, Eastern Europe, but particularly Czechoslovakia, has managed to produce an almost uninterrupted flow of the world’s great animation over the past few decades. This is due to consistent state support for the format, a long folkloric tradition, and individual artists like Jan Svankmajer who manage to get state funding for projects that would induce seizures in knock-kneed American grant committees. Svankmajer,... Sign in to see full entry.