L'Age dOr / Un Chien Andalou

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Simply two of the most scandalous, scabrous, revolutionary films ever made. Filled with an onslaught of unforgettably blasphemous, sexual and unsettling imagery they are the powerful prime examples of surrealist filmmaking.

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A Proposito de Bunuel (98 mins) - feature-length documentary on Bunuel; Commentaries by art historian and author Robert Short; Filmed Introduction by Robert Short.

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Review by Barry Forshaw on 25th October 2004

The two great surrealist classics from Bunuel and Salvador Dali in one handsomely mounted set, with impressive extras. Beware that straight razor!

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Article - "Luis Bunuel" by Andrew Hoellering
Saturday 1st April 2006

In Chien Andalou (1928) and L’Age d’Or (1930) Buñuel first enacted the surreal vision which never left him. He aimed to shock the viewer into a new awareness, omitting anything that could be explained or rationalised. What started as youthful jeu d’espr...  View article in full

Article - "Sergei Eisenstein: Cinematic Revolution!" by Mark Goodall
Wednesday 20th June 2007

“It all started with a lump of maggoty meat!” So thundered Geordie actor Tim Healy at the beginning of a performance of Sergei Eisenstein’s monumental Battleship Potemkin at the Swan Hunter shipyard, Wallsend on May Day 2006. The soundtrack for this latest ren...  View article in full

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Surrealism on Film

Including: A Hard Days Night, A Snake Of June, Brazil, Celine And Julie Go Boating, Cinema Dada, Dreams That Money Can Buy, Fantômas, Inland Empire, Jan Svankmajer: The Complete Short Films 1964-1992, L'Age dOr / Un Chien Andalou.

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