Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles | Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas

Spain | 2018 | Animation, Biography | 80 minutes | 17+ | Spanish with English subtitles

Director  : Salvador Simó

Cast         : Jorge Usón, Fernando Ramos, Luis Enrique de Tomás

This is the true story of how Luis Buñuel, one of the main figures of the Surrealist movement, made his film about Spain’s poorest city Las Hurdes, which eventually shapes the particular filmmaking style of the legendary filmmaker.

Kisah nyata dari bagaimana Luis Buñuel, salah satu tokoh utama dari gerakan Surealisme, dalam membuat filmnya tentang kota Spanyol termiskin Las Hurdes, yang nantinya membentuk cara gaya pembuatan film sineas legendaris ini.

Accolades : 

• Best European Animated Feature Film, European Film Awards 2019
• Best Animation Film, Goya Awards 2020
• Best Original Music in Feature Film, Jury Awards for Feature Film, Annecy International Animated Film Festival 2019