Xcèntric screens «Metamorfosis» (March - May 2014)
Xcèntric, the CCCB cinema programme, is holding a complementary film season featuring individual screenings of films by the filmmakers featured in «Metamorphosis». The season puts the works by the pioneering puppet animator, Ladislas Starewitch, the surrealist films of Jan Švankmajer and the metaphysical, dark universe of the Quay Brothers alongside some of their key sources of inspiration, including the animations by the Polish director Walerian Borowczyk and the Russian Yuri Norstein, the early filmmakers Georges Méliès and Charley Bowers and the surrealist cinema of Buñuel. A season where literature plays a central role through adaptations of works by Nikolai Gogol, Franz Kafka, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Walser and Bruno Schulz among others.
Screenings on Sundays 30th March and 6th and 27th April at 6.30pm and Thursdays 10th and 17th April and 15th May at 8pm (2014).
Participants: Carolina López, Ladislas Starewitch, Quay Brothers, Jan Švankmajer
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2 April 2014