🎬Timothy Quay

Timothy Quay was born in 1947 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA, as the identical twin of Stephen Quay. He studied at the Philadelphia College of Art and later at the Royal College of Art in London, where he began working with his brother in experimental animation. Timothy has directed and co-directed numerous short films, feature films, and stop-motion projects, including Nocturna Artificialia (1979), Street of Crocodiles (1986), Institute Benjamenta (1995), and The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes (2005). His work is distinguished by surreal, detailed atmospheres, frozen worlds, and objects full of history, with a constant collaboration alongside Stephen throughout his career.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Quay (2015)	Self		5.7
2	Kinoteka Ident (2009)	Director / Writer		5
3	Alice in Not So Wonderland (2007)	Director / Writer		9
4	In Absentia (2000)	Director / Writer		8
5	Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life (1995)	Director / Writer		5.5
6	Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You (1993)	Director / Writer		9
7	Stille Nacht III: Tales from Vienna Woods (1993)	Director / Writer		5
8	Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married? (1992)	Director / Writer		9
9	The Comb (1991)	Director / Writer		8
10	The Calligrapher (1991)	Director / Writer		6
11	Stille Nacht I: Dramolet (1988)	Director / Writer		5.5
12	Tales of the Brothers Quay (1987)	Director / Writer	-	-
13	Street of Crocodiles (1986)	Director / Writer		8.5
14	This Unnameable Little Broom (1985)	Director / Writer		7
15	The Falls (1982)	Pulat Fallari	-	-