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Saturday Matinee: David Lynch Presents the History of Surrealist Film (1987)
By Colin Marshall Source: Open Culture What living director has drawn the descriptor “surreal” more often than David Lynch? If you’ve seen, or rather experienced, a few of his films — particularly Eraserhead, Lost Highway, Mulholland Dr., or Inland Empire, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blood of a Poet, Chris Marker, David Lynch, Fernand Léger, Jean Cocteau, La Jetée, Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Surrealist Cinema, The Girl with the Prefabricated Heart, the History of Surrealist Film, Un Chien Andalou
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Saturday Matinee: La Jetée
“La Jetée” (1962) is a short sci-fi feature directed by filmmaker, poet, novelist, photographer, editor, videographer and digital multimedia artist Chris Marker. Comprised entirely of narration over still photos (except for one crucial scene), La Jetée tells the story of a … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Monkeys, Chris Marker, French Cinema, La Jetée, Science fiction, Terry Gilliam, Time Travel
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