Movies: Surrealism

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An animated film based on the painting about Max Ernst of the same title, he said that a “fevervision” he had experienced when he was sick with measles as a child inspired him to compose the haunting scene that unfolds in Two Children Are Threatened ...

The protagonist is haunted by cruel forces. Or is it all just a bad dream?...

We all carry hell with us. The filmmaker’s hell exists on a canvas, which he studied carefully in childhood. The mystical picture has many names: Circus, Hell, Game at the Arena. Decades later he finds the painting again. The film unravels as loose p...

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In the dining room of the abandoned house a white, faded entity feeds on her pieces. Memories keep her here and time transforms her into something new....

A talented writer returns to his sick mother and discovers the true potential of his divine gifts....

Video art piece by Michigan artist Gio Orlando....

Brent Podosek stars in director Richard Corso's surreal Americana satire about a traveling salesman who seeks knowledge and direction from a cult like group of salesmen, lead by their spiritual leader played by Cody Dermon. Winner of the Best Actor a...

Are you lost? Confused? The solution is quite simple....

Doodles keep dripping down from the mouth of an idiot....

A surrealist/fever-dream approach to ones fear of the dentist....

In a transitional state, at the threshold of consciousness // fabricating and reminiscing //embracing and escaping // all from safe distance // letting go....

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There is a gap separating the surrealism from the Interwar period and that of the post-war era, and that is the way this movement would understand racial difference. At first, the other or "primitive" was the opposite of the bourgeois subject. In thi...

A woman living in a strange place goes on a trip to a mysterious elevator at the edge of it....

A young woman attempts to rescue the cursed soul of her boyfriend by unraveling the mysteries of a technology worshiping cult....

The documentary shows the world of the surrealist Canadian artist Alan Glass, his work, his home, his friends, his boxes, all his universe is presented through the point of view of art critics, artists and friends....

Cassandra discovers by accident the Bureau of Shadows, responsible for making, measuring and resizing our shadows while we are asleep, in this post-modern fairy tale....

The life and work of painter Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos (1923-2006), one of the most important artists of the portuguese surrealist movement, both in literature and the visual arts. Includes statements from the artist, his friends, and scholars of...