OTB#91: Un chien andalou

Un Chien Andalou. Luis Buñuel. 1929. ⚄

I have never seen this, but I’ve seen shots from every scene from this movie in various articles over the years. So I knew when to hold a pillow before my face, and I still haven’t seen That Scene.

This is Luis Buñuel’s famous exercise in épater la bourgeoisie, or course, but I’m surprised at how narrative it is. It’s fascinating.

I did not know that it was only just fifteen minutes long, so I barely had time to make a cocktail:

Slightly strange recipe: Sketcher’s Pet.

But it’s OK…

This blog post is part of the Officially The Best series.

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