Tag Archives: Luis Bunuel
Jodorowsky 1.0
Nashville, TN is experiencing a Alejandro Jodorowsky renaissance this month with the Belcourt Theatre’s screenings of some of the auteur’s most important works, leading up to the local premiere of his new film, Dance of Reality. My fellow local film writers and I all respect the master’s outlandish visuals, his passion for the surreal and [...]
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Tagged absurdist, Antonin Artoud, Jodorowsky, Luis Bunuel, Melodrama Sacramental, mime, surreal, The Holy Mountain, The Panic Movement, Theatre of Cruelty
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Orson Welles at 99
I’m not sure why this didn’t get a Google Doodle, but Orson Welles would have been 99 today and I think that’s worth noting. I love covering films and I love talking about magick — Welles knew a bit about both. Welles was a child prodigy who founded the groundbreaking Mercury Theatre company in New [...]
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Tagged 99, African-American, blackface, Citizen Kane, Haiti, Jean Cocteau, Julius Caesar, Luis Bunuel, Macbeth, Orson Welles, Ryan O'Neal, Scotland, The Hearts of Age, William Randolph Hearst
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