Zdeněk Seydl

An episode from a series of fairy tales tells the story of correcting the behavior of a mischievous and devilish boy. When the boy gets glued to a bucket, he finally understands how he's harmed the animals in the yard and woods.

This story of a Soviet soldier who was killed during the liberation of Prague in May 1945 combines Zdenek Seydl's animated drawings with documentary footage by war correspondents.

Prague - mystical city. It was here in the Middle Ages, alchemists and magicians gathered. Rumor has it that the house of Prague hide secret obtain the philosopher's stone, and complex multi-level labyrinth of underground tunnels and cellars keep many unsolved mysteries and untold treasures. Prague just full of ghosts and phantoms. Let us slightly lift the veil that hides the secrets and little to satisfy your curiosity, get acquainted with some legends of Prague.

Prague - mystical city. It was here in the Middle Ages, alchemists and magicians gathered. Rumor has it that the house of Prague hide secret obtain the philosopher's stone, and complex multi-level labyrinth of underground tunnels and cellars keep many unsolved mysteries and untold treasures. Prague just full of ghosts and phantoms. Let us slightly lift the veil that hides the secrets and little to satisfy your curiosity, get acquainted with some legends of Prague.

At school the dunce draws a Picasso style chicken on the black board. The chicken comes to life, runs away, and finds itself in the teacher's garden. The teacher thinks he has discovered a new species and christens it with his own name.

На остров в Тихом океане судьба забросила несколько чехословацких эмигрантов, а также врача Трояна из cоциалистической Чехословакии. Между ними происходит столкновение не только на почве идейной, но и на личной - Троян полюбил Катержину, дочь одного из эмигрантов, который против их брака. И только после смерти отца девушка находит в себе силы вырваться из окружающей ее обстановки и последовать за любимым человеком.

Reason and Emotion, personified as two gardeners, are opponents in a landscaping contest (French formal garden vs. English landscape park), but inevitably end up cooperating.

A stop-motion film with no dialogue. A musician is playing his musicc to some animals, when an hungry lion shows up.

This anti-war piece presents an exaggerated, satirical overview of the evolution of weapons from a prehistoric club to the atomic bomb.

Кукольный фильм о том, как игрушки устроили весёлый концерт-феерию.

Документальная короткометражная кинолента рассказывает о создателях чехословацких мультипликационных и кукольных фильмов, о процессе их творчества. Значительное место в киноленте уделено фильму-сказке «Чёрт и Кача», созданному по мотивам рисунков художника Йозефа Лады, и фильму «Сотворение мира» — по рисункам французского карикатуриста Жана Эффеля.

Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical feat of cutout animation made in collaboration with leading Czech painters of the era.