The Death of Salvador Dali
| The Death of Salvador Dalí | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Delaney Bishop |
| Produced by |
Daniel Long Caryl Flemmons 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 |
| Edited by |
Delaney Bishop Mick Schlitzneglitz |
Release dates | 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.
Cast
- Dita Von Teese - Gala Dalí
- Salvador Benavides - Salvador Dalí
- Mary Burton - Angela
- Alejandro Cardenas - Luis Buñuel
- Robert Cesario - Sigmund Freud
- Raphael Edwards - Paul Éluard
- Alan Shearman - André Breton
Awards
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 Dalí's wife Gala, at The Beverly Hills Film Festival in 2006.