new feature film by the famous Czech director Jan Švankmajer has recently arrived to cinemas.
Exclusive digital to 35mm color intermediate transfer of the film recording developed by i/o post in collaboration with the Czech TV laboratories.
Insects is a surreal comedy film directed by Jan Švankmajer, the film is based on the play Pictures from the Insects’ Life by Karel and Josef Čapek. Švankmajer says that the film will be his last. It premiered on 26 January 2018 at International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film follows amateur actors rehearsing Pictures from the Insects’ Life. The actors find themselves living out their characters’ roles and hallucinating insects. Insects is intercut with the creative process of the film itself and interviews with the actors about their dreams.