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•Time period
•How does Surrealist film differ from
Western film conventions?
•Discuss how the films of a contemporary
film director or Animator have been influenced by the Surrealist film movement.
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Surrealism was an European artistic / cultural movement which started in the 1920's. Surrealist filmmakers rejected conventional methods of telling narratives. They attempted to disrupt they illusion of time and space within the narrative. Also dissipating character, plot and causality within the narrative until the point where nothing was made clear.
