Luis Bunuel

Bringing Surrealism To Cannes

AP | By JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Subconscious, Nathalia Acevedo, Surrealism, Adolfo Jimenez Castro, Carlos Reygadas, Carlos Reygadas Cannes, Cannes, Luis Bunuel, Video. Cannes Film Festival, Post-Tenebras-Lux, Video, Arts News

CANNES, France -- As the credits rolled on the first Cannes Film Festival screening of Mexican director Carlos Reygadas' new film, someone in the audi...

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Belle de Jour: Catherine Deneuve and Her Shades of Grey

Patricia Zohn | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Jean Pierre Melville, Jeanne Moreau, Film Society of Lincoln Center, Luis Bunuel, Jacques Demy, Breathless, Jean Luc Godard, Jean Seberg, Belle De Jour, Luis Bunuel Films, Catherine Deneuve, Catherine Deneuve Bunuel, Video, Culture News
Patricia Zohn

2012-04-02-20120402ZohnPullimg.jpgI urge women who have been downloading the E.L. James novel 50 Shades of Gray to their Kindles to instead take a look at the real thing, the very essence of no, no, no, yes, yes, yes.

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On the Culture Front: Belle de Jour Comes to Blu-ray and Anthony Minghella's Madama Butterfly Returns to the Met

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Metropolitan Opera, Anthony Minghella, Madama Butterfly, Belle De Jour, Catherine Deneuve, Luis Bunuel, Blu-Ray, Criterion, NY Around Town, New York News
Chris Kompanek

I never quite understood the thrill of Blu-ray until I watched Criterion's new release of Luis Bunuel's Belle de Jour.

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Pedro Almodovar Talks Pedro Almodovar

Susan Michals | Posted 01.16.2012

Read More: Pedro Almodovar, Antonio Banderas, Helmut Newton, Academy Awards, Taschen Books, Talk to Her, Luis Bunuel, Arts News
Susan Michals

(Pedro Almodovar and his longtime muse, Antonio Banderas/Photo courtesy Stefanie Keenan) Kitsch. Kink. Color. Pedro Almodovar has to be one of the ...

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On the Culture Front: Beowulf at Joe's Pub, The Housemaid, and the New York International Fringe Festival

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Beowulf, Im Sang-Soo, NY Culture, Michael Haneke, New York Fringe Festival, Toronto Film Festival, The Housemaid, Joe's Pub, Luis Bunuel, New York News
Chris Kompanek

Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage is the kind of piece that's ripe for a cult following, so it'd be great to see it land a residency somewhere in the city.

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ReelzChannel: The Top Ten "No Escape" Scenarios

Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Persons

In the new movie Frozen, a group of fun-loving snowboarders -- played by Shawn Ashmore, Emma Bell, and Kevin Zegers -- get stuck on a chair lift. As t...

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Unlock Creativity Through Your Dreams

Pythia Peay | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Creativity, Jack Kerouac, Writing, Sleep, Robert Van De Castle, Dreams, Charlotte Bronte, William Blake, Luis Bunuel, Sleeping, Robert Louis Stevenson, Healthy Living News
Pythia Peay

A long tradition exists of writers and artists who have drawn sustenance from the "Land of Nod".

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Culture Zohn Off the C(H)uff: William Kentridge: Do You Believe in Magic?

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don Quijote, Metropolitan Opera, William Kentridge, Duchamp, Stan Laurel, Obama, Apartheid, Salvador Dali, Luis Bunuel, Shostakovich, Man Ray, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Gertrude Stein, Tristam Shandy, Dada, Gogol, New York News
Patricia Zohn

2009-03-19-zpull.jpg William Kentridge does New York: a new exhibition at MoMA and a new opera at the Met cementKentridge's place at the apex of ambitious artists.

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