1. The Surreal World of
Luis
Buñuel
Salvador
Dalí
Genii or madmen?
LUCÍA QUILES FERRE
(21692510Z)
INV., INN. Y TICS EN LA
DIDÁCTICA DEL INGLÉS
COMO LENGUA
EXTRANJERA
MÁSTER PROFESORADO
EDUCACIÓN SECUNDARIA
(INGLÉS)
2013-2014
Subject: History of Art
Group: 2nd of Bachillerato
Topic: Spanish Surrealism through
Salvador Dalí and LuisBuñuel
(XX century)
2. Surrealism (1920s) is a cultural movement best
know for its visual arts
Opposite to “Realisms cultural movement” AIM:
<<Resolve the previous contradictory conditions of
realism>>
Developed out of the WWI in Paris
Surrealism feature the element of surprise
The movement spread around the world affecting
art, literature, film, music, politics, philosophy,....
Two of the greatest surrealist were the Spanish
director Luis Buñuel and the Spanish painter
Salvador Dalí
3. 11th May 1904-23rd January 1989
(Figueras, Catalonia, Spain)
Encouraged from an early age to paint,
moves by exhibitionism and eccentricity
(critical paranoia)
In collaboration with the director Luis
Buñuel he also made the first Surrealist
films---Un chien andalou (1929) and L'Age
d'or (1930)---and he contributed a dream
sequence to Alfred
Hitchcock's Spellbound(1945).
4. 22nd February1900- 29th July 1983
(Calanda, Madrid, Spain)
One of the most relevant surrealist film-
makers of the time
Influenced by Dalí and Fdco. García
Lorca, close friends from the university.
Buñuel was noted especially for his early
surrealist films and his unique style and
controversial obsession with social injustice,
religious excess, gratuitous cruelty and
eroticism in such films as L’Age Dor and Un
Chien Andalou
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12. Their influence was so significant that even in our times we
found evidences from his talent and work