The Death of Salvador Dali (Film) | |
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Directed by | Delaney Bishop |
Produced by | Daniel Long Obassi Teah Ana Terzani |
Written by | Delaney Bishop |
Starring | Dita Von Teese Salvador Benavides Mary Burton |
Music by | Felix Brenner |
Cinematography | Mick Schlitzneglitz Delaney Bishop |
Editing by | Delaney Bishop Mick Schlitzneglitz |
Release date(s) | 2005 |
Running time | 18 mins |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Death of Salvador Dalí is a short film written and directed by Delaney Bishop. The plot of this 2005 fantasy film involves Salvador Dalí consulting Sigmund Freud on how to depict madness in his artwork.
The film won the Jury's Special Award for Excellence in Cinematography at the Aarhus Film Festival, in Denmark in 2006. Salvador Benavides won Best Actor for his role as Salvador Dalí at the Nosotros Film Festival on August 27, 2006 in Los Angeles. Dita Von Teese won the award for Best Female Performance for her depiction of Dali's wife Gala, at The Beverly Hills Film Festival in 2006.