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Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky is a Chilean-French filmmaker, writer, and artist. He is known for his avant-garde films such as "El Topo" and "The Holy Mountain" as well as his work in literature, tarot, and spiritual teaching. He has been a highly influential figure in the surrealist and counterculture movements.

Titles credited to Alejandro Jodorowsky

Jodorowsky's Dune

Jodorowsky's Dune

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 8

Shot in France, England, Switzerland and the United States, this documentary covers director Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, Holy Mountain, Santa Sangre) and his 1974 Quixotic attempt to adapt the semi...

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The Holy Mountain

La montaña sagrada

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.8

The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rit...

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The Dance of Reality

La danza de la realidad

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.5

“Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.” This phrase perfectly sums up Alejandro Jodorowsky’s biographical project: reconstituting the incred...

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Endless Poetry

Poesía sin fin

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the for...

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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 7.3

From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

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El Topo

El Topo

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.2

El Topo decides to confront warrior Masters on a trans-formative desert journey he begins with his 6 year old son, who must bury his childhood totems to become a man.

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My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A documentary directed by Winding Refn's wife, Liv Corfixen, and it follows the Danish-born filmmaker during the making of his 2013 film Only God Forgives.

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Psychomagic, a Healing Art

Psychomagie, un art pour guérir

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Explores the therapeutic work of director Alejandro Jodorowsky, showing by means of real acts, what Psychomagic is, its principle, how it is practiced, and how it is applied in life. Jodorowsky works...

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