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A graduate of Prague's School of Arts and Crafts, in 1936 he created a puppet theater, which was disbanded after the outbreak of WWII. During the war he designed stage sets and illustrated children's books. In 1945 he set up an animation unit with several collaborators at the Prague film studio; they called the unit "Trick Brothers." Trnka specialized in puppet animation, a traditional Czech art form, of which he became the undisputed master. He also created animated cartoons, but it was his puppet animation that made him an internationally recognized artist and the winner of film festival awa…
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- Lemonade Joe (1964) Art Designer
- The Hand (1965) Director
- Garden (1974) Book
- Story of the Bass Cello (1949) Director
- The Good Soldier Schweik (1986) Director
- Springman and the SS (1946) Director
- The Emperor and the Golem (1951) Costume Design
- Grandpa Planted a Beet (1946) Director
- Old Czech Legends (1953) Art Designer
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Most-watched Jiří Trnka films currently: Lemonade Joe (1964), The Hand (1965), Story of the Bass Cello (1949), Springman and the SS (1946), The Emperor and the Golem (1951).
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Selected TV credits: Garden (1974), The Good Soldier Schweik (1986).
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