Directing
Stephen Quay
- Titles
- 54movies
- Career
Active from 1979 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 48titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny8.5average 2.5
- Wonder7.3average 3.4
- Absurdist Humor5.6average 2.0
- Fantasy5.0average 1.7
- Mystery6.4average 4.1
- Melancholy6.9average 4.7
- Spiritual4.0average 2.0
- Tech & Humanity3.6average 1.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.4
- Crime0.7, average 3.7
- Family Dynamics2.0, average 4.8
- Adrenaline2.5, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Experimental Film 5
- Psychological Exploration 3
- Visually Haunting 3
- Dark Fantasy 3
- Artistic 3
- Abstract Narrative 2
- Avant-Garde 2
- Historical Context 2
- Stop-Motion 2
- Surreal Imagery 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Timothy QuayActorInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes, Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, Street of Crocodiles, This Unnameable Little Broom, +44 more
Keith GriffithsEditorThis Unnameable Little Broom, The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer, Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy, Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929, The Eternal Day of Michel de Ghelderode, +1 more- LLarry SiderEditorInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy, Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929, The Eternal Day of Michel de Ghelderode, A Fratricide
- NNicholas D. KnowlandCinematographerInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes, Eurydice: She, So Beloved
César SaratxuActorInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes- PPeter LovstromActorInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
Gottfried JohnActorInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes- WWitold SchejbalActorThe Comb, Anamorphosis
- SSimon LaurieEditorThe Piano Tuner of Earthquakes, The Sandman
- AAlan PassesWriterInstitute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
- TTimothy NelsonComposerSanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
Movies and TV shows
50Upcoming
1 title
Director
2020s
5 titles · average score 70
Editor, Animation
Director, Animation
Director
2010s
6 titles · average score 72
Director
Thanks
Animation, Writer
Director, Sound
Writer, Director
2000s
14 titles · average score 60
Director, Director of Photography
Director
Director, Set Designer
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
as Librarian
Director
Director, Writer
Animation, Director
Director
1990s
8 titles · average score 69
Director
Director, Animation
Animation, Director
Director, Editor
Animation, Director
Art Direction, Camera Operator
Director, Animation
1980s
15 titles · average score 68
Director
Director, Cinematography
Production Design, Writer
Director, Director of Photography
Director, Director of Photography
as Ipson Fallari
Director, Animation
Director, Writer
1970s
1 title · average score 61
Cinematography, Director