What is a Surreal Movie? | Video Essay

Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/SCREENED​ and enter promo code SCREENED for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! What is a surreal movie? Is it a film filled with creepy and weird imagery? A stream of visual non-sequiturs with the only goal to provoke? In this video we want to show how movie surrealism first started out and how we can recognize some of it's lasting and derived appeal. Make sure to give us your Surreal movie recommendations down in the comments. Video made by Moises & Sergio Velasquez ■ Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:05 - Irrational 7:02 - Dreams 10:14 - Ad 11:26 - Nightmares 14:43 - Outro ■ Gear: Microphone - https://amzn.to/3L3x8TG Audio Mixer - https://amzn.to/3L5vQaB ■ Books: Surrealism and Cinema - https://amzn.to/3R3rHFH The Unsilvered Screen - https://amzn.to/3f93z7a ■ T-Shirts: https://www.bonfire.com/store/screened​ ■ Socials: Instagram:   / ​   Twitter:   / moivel​   Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/ScreenedChannel ■ Sources: 1,5,6,7 - The First Surrealism Manifesto by André Breton 2,4 - Surrealism and Cinema by Michael Richardson 3,9 - The Unsilvered Screen: Surrealism on Film edited by Graeme Harper and Rob Stone 8 - The Uncanny by Sigmund Freud ■ Music: By Eduardo Gonzalez   / edgmusic1​      / edgmusic   ■ Movies Clips in the Video Essay: 500 Days of Summer 8 ½ A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence Alice Being John Malkovich Brazil Dimensions of Dialogue Donnie Darko Enter the Void Eraserhead Fantastic Planet Faust Food Holy Motors House Inception Inland Empire L’Âge d’Or Little Otik Long Day's Journey into Night Mirror Modern Times Naked Lunch Paprika Shutter Island Spellbound Synecdoche, New York That Obscure Object of Desire The Big Lebowski The Blood of a Poet The Color of Pomegranates The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie The Exterminating Angel The Fall The Holy Mountain The Science of Sleep The Seashell and the Clergyman Un Chien Andalou Vertigo Videodrome Wild Strawberries ---------- #Movies #Surrealism