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Suffering as a Form of Pleasure: An Exploration of Black Humor in Un Chien Andalou.
- Source :
- Film Matters; Winter2014, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p14-18, 5p, 7 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article discusses about surrealist movement which starts in the early 90's by Andre Breton and Phillipe Soupault, with the aim to "resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality". The article also focuses on the use of black humor in one of the earliest and most important surrealist cinema, Un Chim Andalou by elaborating the segments that produces black humor.
- Subjects :
- BLACK humor
SURREALISM
SURREALISM in motion pictures
REALITY
DREAMS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20421869
- Volume :
- 5
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Film Matters
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 108896170
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1386/fm.5.3.14_1