In the complex tapestry of Dune adaptations, one project stands out, not for its completion, but for the enticing promise it had. Alejandro Jodorowsky, a visionary director, set out on an ambitious ...

“I’ll save Surrealism!” is the sort of brash artistic mission statement only uttered by the young, usually in the first flush of self-regard, adult possibility and creative power. And it’s there that ...

We hope that you were familiar with the abstract and mesmerizing work of Alejandro Jodorowsky before he was at the center of the spectacular documentary Jodorowsky's Dune, which chronicled the ...

Legendary director Alejandro Jodorowsky played a pivotal role in creating the idea of the “Midnight Movie” with 1970’s surrealistic Western El Topo, saw his career effectively destroyed with 1973’s ...

Whether you like his films or not, Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky is largely responsible for the modern concept of the midnight movie. In the early '70s, his films El Topo and The Holy Mountain ...

Since “Endless Poetry” is the latest film written and directed by the Chilean-born cine-shaman Alejandro Jodorowsky, you can be assured that it contains some of the most vividly strange moments you’ll ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky premiered his first directorial feature in 23 years at Cannes this year with the fictionalized autobiographical film The Dance of Reality. The man behind cult favorites El Topo ...

Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky is a diverse artist with an eclectic background that includes being a scholar, playwright, composer, actor, comic book writer, historian and psychotherapist. The ...