The Dance of Reality is so many things at once. When a father rejects faith, spirituality becomes rebellion and also salvation. The Dance of Reality 2013 ★★★★ Watched Jan 13, 2020. The film screened at Directors' Fortnight during the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. In a way it is the kind of surrealism I find hard to like, since it is just random pieces. Talkhouse. Not a big fan of overt surrealism in movies, so it's no surprise that Jodorowsky doesn't do a whole lot for me in general. After seeing him tackle the Western-genre in El Topo and the hero's journey plot in The Holy Mountain, he finally seems old and wise enough (but definitely old enough!) The Wonderful, Once in a Lifetime LeBlancanieves-Challenge, Disturbing, Controversial, Shocking, Bizarre and Messed Up Films, Psychosexual dramas, nihilistic fever dreams & surrealism with a touch of humour, The Weirdo's Videostore (aka The Weirdos Paradise). The two iconic directors reunite for a second Talkhouse Podcast conversation. 9:08. Plague is cured by piss, donkeys are ripped apart, penises are tortured. Plague is cured by piss, donkeys are ripped apart, penises are tortured. It overflows with art and color and imagination like most of his films do. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Popular this week; About Letterboxd; Create an account ← Letterboxd.com; Social film reviews and discovery. The Dance of Reality 2013 ★★★½ . THE INFINITY AUGMENTED REALITY CONCEPT VIDEO ON DAILY MOTION. The Dance of Reality 2013 ★★★★ Watched Jun 01, 2020. Jodorowsky like no other filmmaker forces you to wake up and watch his movies. The Dance of Reality is about the birth of Jodorowsky's desire to not conform, created by the authoritarianism that exists on all scales, from the home to a nation. Films that have vivid…, gabriel guimarães? The Dance of Reality 2013 ★★★★½ . The Reality of Bob Burnquist. It is Alejandro Jodorowsky's first film in 23 years. Uplifting, frightening, hilarious and heartfelt. 28, Darren is using Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists with friends. Mobile site. In the tradition of Fellini's Amarcord, the…. The Dance of Reality is a poetic, reflective film that reveals so much about Jodorowsky and helps to explain his films. 1,510 films 8,281 134 Edit, To comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable weirdo / shocking / random / weirdos / psychedelectable, Psychedelic definition: of or noting a mental state characterized by a profound sense of intensified sensory perception, sometimes accompanied by…, ***EDIT (March 30, 2014)*** Wow! We want to show, as well as we can, the whole picture, an insight into our world, a perspective from which you must extract meanings in order to understand, and curiosity to progress, because there is a lot of such information we call “scientific”. Digitally aged Jodorowsky is as incredible as it is so fucking jarring, It’s certainly what you’ve come to expect from Jodorowsky but with an added, somewhat dated, surreal bonus from the fact that he was 85 years old when he made this, It doesn’t feel entirely original, and I really wish he never stopped making films, but it’s enough of what made me fall in love with his work to.. well.. love this, It’s essentially his biopic, but written and directed by him, with a lot of color, and animals, a few midgets, a lot of amputees, and pure geriatric ward insanity, You’re one of the greats, Jodorowsky.. and this is nothing but a reminder that while you still live,…. The Dance of Reality is about a stalinist who ends up covered in the flag of Chile, though how you want to interpret that may depend on your identity and politics.