Alejandro Jodorowsky
9 titles
Filmography
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Jodorowsky's Dune
(2013)The tale of Jodorowsky’s doomed film adaptation of the sci-fi novel is a fascinating trip through the pursuit of a dream and the necessity of art.

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
(2006)A study of six low-budget 1970s movies that became cult classics illuminates their originality and how they changed both filmmaking and audiences.

The Jodorowsky Constellation
(1994)A film focusing on all facets of artist Alejandro Jodorowsky’s life, including movie directing, comic-book writing, psycho-magic inventing, and more.

Psychomagic: A Healing Art
(2019)Alejandro Jodorowsky, filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist, created a theory of trauma therapy. His unique concept of healing uses performance art as a vehicle to counter deep, debilitating psychic suffering with literal acts of confrontation in real world applications.

Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre
(2011)An exclusive making-of documentary featuring interviews with the cast and crew of Alejandro Jodorowsky's SANTA SANGRE.

The Dance of Reality
(2013)Alejandro Jodorowsky's childhood in Chile. “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 incredible adventure of his life. Alejandro Jodorowsky was born in 1929 in Tocopilla, a coastal town on edge of the Chilean desert, where this film was shot. It was there where he discovered the fundamentals of reality, as he underwent an unhappy and alienated childhood as part of an uprooted family.

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
(2015)Portrait of filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn during the filming and release of Only God Forgives.

Endless Poetry
(2016)Jodorowsky, aged twenty, decides to become a poet against the will of his family. He is introduced in the inner circle of the artistic and intellectual avant-garde of the time. Totally immersed in this world of poetic experimentation, they live together as few have dared to live before.

Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures
(2007)French artist and author Jean Giraud is one of the most influential comic strip illustrators and authors of all time - and also one of its best kept secret. He achieved his greatest fame as Moebius - not so much a pseudonym as an alter ego. As Moebius, he revolutionized the world of comics. Giraud's artistic influence extends far beyond Europe, all the way to the USA and Japan.