Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles [Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas]


Directed By: Salvador Simó

October 20, 2018 / / 80 min.

This animated biopic follows Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel as he shoots Land Without Bread. The film offers an insider’s view of Buñuel as a Surrealist filmmaker, including his tendency to question reality, here by shooting a “documentary” that often strays from the truth. The feature includes clips from the original film, including some scenes that contain animal cruelty.

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IMDB Movie Page: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7336470/?ref_=ttrel_rel_tt

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Screened Semesters:

  • 2021 Fall