We are all a little strange, so why not showcase your strangeness in your work? Every modern film dips its toe into surrealism. It’s one of the most influential movements of the 20th century, allowing uncanny imagery that dissolves into the next shot with the faintest storyline keeping it all together. Although surreal films tend to provide imagery that is shocking and strange, the goals of these types of films are to open the inner eye into a shared dream state of cinema. Surrealist film started as an artistic movement in the early 1920s in France. These artists weren’t looking to start a new trend in filmmaking, but rather to create a space that shared and explored the unified rejection of the oppression of modern society. It was and still is an external and internal liberation that could only be achieved in filmmaking. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 5 July, 2021