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Bunuel

NOUN
  1. Spanish film director (1900-1983)

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  • There is a touch of Buñuel's The Exterminating Angel here and also Claude Chabrol and his trained ethnographer's beady eye for insect-like behaviour as he surveys various strains of bourgeois depravity. Roman Polanski's Carnage is a joyously unpleasant film
  • At the age of 48, and a celebrated actor as well as a dazzling filmmaker—I heard him described as the Chinese Marlon Brando—Mr. Jiang has the buoyancy of an absurdist, the edge of an ironist, the camouflaged instincts of a moralist and the limitless zest of an entertainer who, from the evidence on the screen, might feel as much of a kinship with Abbott and Costello as with Beckett or Buñuel. Bullets, Love and Beijing's Heavy Hand
  • Perhaps because he resented [Federico García] Lorca's refusal to collaborate with him on a film the previous year, or more probably because he detected Lorca's homosexuality and objected to it, [Luis] Buñuel had come to loathe what he described as Lorca's 'extreme narcissism' and 'terrible aestheticism.' Great Regulars: Self-described "poet, performer and savant" Tim Key (32)
  • It was Surrealist Luis Buñuel who first introduced Sade into the cinematic realm.
  • It proves that Bieito is much more than a Spanish shock-merchant: he has an awareness of the pain of love and the dissoluteness of pleasure that makes him the modern theatre's equivalent of Buñuel.
  • I'm not convinced that cinema--let alone animated cinema--is truly, or of necessity, a narrative form; certainly the surrealists challenged that notion since Bunuel gave us Un Chien Andalou, and "pure cinema" advocates like the auteurs of the French New Wave and Italian neorealism certainly took some of those experiential notions and ran with them. New Images From Sylvain Chomet and Jacque Tati’s The Illusionist | /Film
  • Known as "the Faberg of footwear," he created the gold kidskin sandals studded with rubies that Queen Elizabeth II wore to her coronation in 1953, and the silver buckle shoes actress Catherine Deneuve wore in Luis Bunuel's 1967 film "Belle de Jour. Style Icon
  • Doors open at 9 AM for calentado, the traditional Colombian breakfast featuring beans, arepas, potatoes, eggs, carne asada, and cheese-stuffed pastries called buñuelos. Chicago Reader
  • The central question is: does Almodovar's Bunuelian surreality, however restrained here, heighten and poeticise the sexual issues?
  • Como comer #buñuelo: Yo lo muerdo a la redonda, lo dejo como manzana mordida de caricatura y luego me como los polos. Global Voices in English » Colombia: Where to Find the Best Buñuelo
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