They don’t make ‘em like Luis Buñuel anymore, a true blue iconoclast whose career charted across continents and spanned the last days of silent film up to cinema’s heyday in the 70’s. We catch up with the serial offender of catholic and bourgeois sensibilities in his late career team-up with an adventurous movie star, Catherine Deneuve, in this fantastical exploration of taboo sexuality among the Paris elite. We talk about how the Venice Golden Lion winner toes the line between sexual liberation and exploitation, and how it reflects the shifting landscape of european art cinema.Next week: Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) by Sergio LeoneUnauthorizedPod.com for more. Hosted by Zachary Domes and J Brooks Young. Music by hetchy

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