TY - BOOK AU - Richardson,Michael TI - Surrealism and cinema SN - 9781847881083 AV - PN1995.9.S85 R53 2006eb U1 - 791.43/61163 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Berg KW - Surrealism in motion pictures KW - Surréalisme au cinéma KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - Film & Video KW - Reference KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Surrealismus KW - gnd KW - Film KW - Filmkunst KW - gtt KW - Surrealisme KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and indexes; Introduction: Surrealist film theory and practice -- 1. Surrealism and popular culture -- 2. Luis Bunuel and the snares of desire -- 3. Jacques Prevert and the poetry of the eventual -- 4. Surrealism and Hollywood -- 5. Surrealism and the documentary -- 6. Nelly Kaplan and sexual revenge -- 7. Walerian Borowczyk and the touch of desire -- 8. Jan Svankmajer and the life of objects -- 9. Panique: A ceremony beyond the absurd -- 10. The Baroque heresy of Raul Ruiz -- 11. Surrealism and contemporary cinema N2 - Surrealism has long been recognised as having made a major contribution to film theory and practice, and many contemporary film-makers acknowledge its influence. Most of the critical literature, however, focuses either on the 1920s or the work of Buuel. The aim of this book is to open up a broader picture of surrealism''s contribution to the conceptualisation and making of film. Tracing the work of Luis Buuel, Jacques Prvert, Nelly Kaplan, Walerian Borowcyzk, Jan vankmajer, Raul Ruiz and Alejandro Jodorowsky, Surrealism and Cinema charts the history of surrealist film-making in both Europe and UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=204125 ER -