Magic Realism - with Andy Berriman

DreamSwarm Podcast

May 08 2021 | 00:47:20

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Show Notes

Filmmaker Andy Berriman joins DreamSwarm director Andy Mark Simpson to discuss magic realism and how it has influenced their work.

Defining Magic Realism
Examples of magic realist style
Difficulties of making magic realist films
Is all cinema inherently magic realist?

- You can follow Andy Berriman on Twitter @AndyBerriman

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