Category: Surrealist

  • LOVE AFFAIR, OR THE CASE OF THE MISSING SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR

    LOVE AFFAIR, OR THE CASE OF THE MISSING SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR

    “Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator” is a daring and surreal Yugoslav film directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Dusan Makavejev. Set in the backdrop of 1970s Belgrade, the film explores themes of love, desire, political oppression, and the loss of innocence. The story revolves around Izabela (portrayed by Eva Ras), a…

  • THE LOBSTER

    THE LOBSTER

    “The Lobster” is a 2015 dystopian romantic-comedy directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and stars Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, and John C. Reilly. The film is set in a near-future society where single people are given 45 days to find a romantic partner, or they will be turned into an animal of their choice and released into…

  • BLACK MOON

    BLACK MOON

    “Black Moon” is a 1975 surrealist film directed by Louis Malle. The film follows Lily, a young woman who becomes lost in the woods and discovers a strange, dreamlike world ruled by women. The lines between human and animal, male and female, reality and illusion, become increasingly blurred in this world. Lily is taken in…