David Cronenberg: Videodrome

Your midterm assignment is due before the start of next class -- make edits on your paper, and post it to the blog. Make sure to include images (and perhaps some video clips) as well.


We'll be talking about surrealism today, and here's a watershed Surrealist film -- Un Chien Andalu, by Louis Bunuel and Salvador Dali:



Here's some recommended viewing, related to Videodrome:

Cronenberg on Art's subversive qualities, and the uses of disturbing people:



Some behind-the scenes footage and interviews from Videodrome: