Luis Buñuel film scripts, 1932-1956.

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Luis Buñuel film scripts, 1932-1956.

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Nine scripts for films directed by "the father of Surreal cinema." One transcription of a narration from Bunuel from 1932.

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Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983

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Luis Buñuel was born February 22, 1900 in Calanda, Spain. He was educated by Jesuits before going to Madrid to study at the University. There he met Salvador Dali and the two became friends. He moved to Paris where, in 1928-29 he made, with Dali, the short film Un Chien Andalou. This film contained such shocking images that it was banned for decades. Some of the images still shock today, such as the slit-open eyeball that was one of the opening images in the film. It catapulted Buñuel to notor...