La Coquille et le Clergyman (Germaine Dulac film he supported)

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La Coquille et le Clergyman is a 1928 avant-garde surrealist film directed by Germaine Dulac, often cited as a precursor to Buñuel and Dalí’s Un Chien Andalou.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf avant-garde film
film
surrealist film
basedOn scenario by Antonin Artaud
cinematicTechnique montage
superimposition
symbolic imagery
countryOfOrigin France
director Germaine Dulac NERFINISHED
era silent film era
genre avant-garde cinema
experimental film
surrealist cinema
hasCultStatus true
hasDirectorGender female
hasTheme desire
hallucination
power
religion
hasTitleInEnglish The Seashell and the Clergyman NERFINISHED
inception 1928
influenced Un Chien Andalou NERFINISHED
isBlackAndWhite true
isConsidered precursor to Un Chien Andalou
isSilentFilm true
movement French avant-garde
surrealism
narrativeStyle nonlinear narrative
notableAs one of the first surrealist films
notableFor early cinematic surrealism
use of dreamlike imagery
originalLanguage French
productionType independent film
publicationDate 1928
runtimeApprox 40 minutes
screenwriter Antonin Artaud NERFINISHED
setInPeriod early 20th century
studiedIn film studies
subjectOf academic analysis of surrealist cinema

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Charles de Noailles notableWork La Coquille et le Clergyman (Germaine Dulac film he supported)