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Apropos for a campus in dire need of leftist political art, the Harvard Film Archive will screen L’Age d’Or (The Golden Age), Luis Buñuel??€™s classic work of surrealism, subversion and sarcasm, this Sunday...
...film is the companion piece to Buñuel??€™s somewhat better-known short Un Chien Andalou, notorious for its striking image of a woman having her eye cut open with a knife. The first film acted as a sketch of its director’s major themes; L’Age d’Or is the full portrait...
...works on two levels: it’s a knee-slapping farce, at the same time deeply wrapped up in a scathing social commentary aimed squarely at the upper class. The targets of the latter film’s satire are Buñuel??€™s usual suspects: the Church, bourgeois society and other institutions of alleged social oppression...
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