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Jiří Trnka: Puppet Master (Limited Edition, Region Free) Toei Animation and Vache Tovmasyan—that turns theCzech artist Ji Trnka (19121969) 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,