Directing • AGE 79
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, wh...


Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass
Screenplay
2025

Ghosts and Whispers
Director
2022

11 Preliminary Orbits Around Planet Lem
Director
2021

VadeMecum
Director
2021

The Doll's Breath
Director
2019

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
2015

Quay
Self
2015

Unmistaken Hands: Ex Voto F.H.
Animation
2013

Behind the Scenes with the Quay Brothers
Self
2011

Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
Director
2011

Wonderwood: Comme des garçons
Director
2010

Maska
Director
2010

The Art of Time
Self
2009

Kinoteka Ident
Director
2009

The Bug Trainer
Self - stop-motion animator
2009

Eurydice: She, So Beloved
Set Designer
2007

Alice in Not So Wonderland
Director
2007

Phantom Museums: The Short Films of the Quay Brothers
Director
2007

The Making of "The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes"
2006

The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
Director
2005

Quay Brothers: The Short Films 1979-2003
Director
2004

The Phantom Museum: Random Forays Into the Vaults of Sir Henry Wellcome's Medical Collection
Director
2003

Songs for Dead Children
Director
2003

Sonic Cinema: Sparklehorse
Director
2001

Stille Nacht V: Dog Door
Director
2001

The Sandman
Director
2000

In Absentia
Director
2000

The Brothers Quay Collection: Ten Astonishing Short Films 1984-1993
Director
2000

Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
Director
1995

The Summit
Director
1995

Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You
Director
1993

Stille Nacht III: Tales from Vienna Woods
Director
1993

Anamorphosis
Director
1993

Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married?
Director
1992

The Comb
Director
1991

The Calligrapher
Director
1991

Ex Voto
Director
1989

Rain Dance
Director
1988

Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies
Director
1988

Stille Nacht I: Dramolet
Director
1988

Tales of the Brothers Quay
Director
1987

Street of Crocodiles
Director
1986

This Unnameable Little Broom
Director
1985

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer
Director
1984

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
Director
1984

The Falls
Pulat Fallari
1982

Punch and Judy: Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy
Director
1981

The Eternal Day of Michel de Ghelderode
Director
1981

Nocturna Artificialia
Director
1979