{"product_id":"pre-order-jiri-trnka-puppet-master-1976-limited-edition-second-run-blu-ray-region-free","title":"PRE-ORDER Jiří Trnka: Puppet Master (1976) Limited Edition Slipcover Second Run - Blu-ray Region Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreet Date: 7\/27\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"95\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"95\"\u003ePre-Order Rules:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"154\"\u003ePayment is due at the time of order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"314\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll items in the same order will ship together\u003c\/strong\u003e once the final pre-order item arrives. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you would like in-stock items sooner, please place a separate order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eRelease dates may change and delays can occur for reasons beyond our control. 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a-spacing-small\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details__block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--20029076144172__details\" class=\"shopify-section cc-product-details product-details section cc-variant-dependent-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container reading-width\" data-section-id=\"template--20029076144172__details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details__block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"panel-0\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-0\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-dynamic-variant-content=\"template--20029076144172__details-tabs-1-tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte product-description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details__block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW91369012 BCX2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW91369012 BCX2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCzech artist Jiří Trnka (1912–1969) is the internationally revered master of puppet animation, often dubbed 'the European Walt Disney'. Painter, illustrator, designer, and author of fantastic tales, Trnka came from a family of toymakers and the era of marionette theatre, and in his films created magical worlds with his sets, costumes and puppets. Often borrowing from Czechoslovak folklore while inventing novel techniques in stop-motion cinematography, many of his films use allegory to produce political satire, often evoking the ire of State censors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together two of Trnka's most beloved and intricate works -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOld Czech Legends\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eStaré pověsti české\u003c\/em\u003e, 1953) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Czech Year\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eŠpalíček\u003c\/em\u003e, 1947), two epic animation spectacles combining elaborate camera work, design, and puppetry with magical storytelling and a cast of delightfully fanciful creations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eBLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e**FIRST PRESSING LIMITED EDITION SLIPCASE - strictly limited to 2000 copies**\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eOld Czech Legends\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eStare povesti ceske\u003c\/em\u003e, 1953) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Czech Year\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSpalicek\u003c\/em\u003e, 1947) presented from 4K restorations by the Czech National Film Archive.\u003cbr\u003e• Introductions to both films.\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Puppets of Jiri Trnka\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edocumentary.\u003cbr\u003e• Archival Czech newsreels on Trnka.\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Hand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eRuka\u003c\/em\u003e, 1965): Trnka's renowned animated short film.\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBadly Painted Hen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eŠpatně namalovaná slepice\u003c\/em\u003e, 1963): the acclaimed animated short film by co-screenwriter of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOld Czech Legends\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand regular Trnka collaborator, Jirí Brdecka.\u003cbr\u003e• Trailers.\u003cbr\u003e• Booklet with writing by experts on Czechoslovak cinema Peter Hames and Jonathan Owen.\u003cbr\u003e• New and improved English subtitle translation.\u003cbr\u003e• Region free Blu-ray (A\/B\/C).\u003cbr\u003e• World Premieres on Blu-ray.\u003cbr\u003e• + MORE TBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll features subject to change\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eTechnical 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