http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8MjvAHtzdg

In this audio reaching, Spanish director Luis Buñuel talks about working with artist Salvador Dalí on the 1929 silent surrealist short film, “Un Chien Andalou.” He describes the intense and long process of coming up with the images that would be in the film with the help of Dalí. The film was financed by Buñuel’s mother. Buñuel describes his nerves before the ultimately well-received opening of “Un Chien Andalou,” which was attended by many well-known people such as Le Corbusier, Pablo Picasso and Jean Cocteau.

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Making ‘Un Chien Andalou’ & Buñuel’s Entry into the Surrealist Clique appeared first on Witnify.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kT6N2fFTWGo

Merv Griffin interviews the great surrealist painter Salvador Dali in December of 1965 about his art, his methods, and the philosophy behind his life.

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Salvador Dali on the Merv Griffin Show appeared first on Witnify.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WixEvXAkrZo

Artist Salvador Dali explains why he doesn’t consider himself a good painter and explains the concepts behind his well known artwork.

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Salvador Dali on Being a Bad Painter appeared first on Witnify.