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Daaaaaali!

Film Threat
Story by Michael Talbot-Haynes
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A madcap French art biopic that warps reality to channel the surreal genius of Salvador Dali, with a race against time to capture his iconic persona on film.
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  • Dali is portrayed by three different actors at various ages, representing the painter's ever-changing, mercurial persona that the filmmakers struggle to pin down.
  • Director Quentin Dupieux injects Dali's world with mind-bending surrealism, like a hallway that stretches endlessly the closer Dali walks down it, capturing the revolutionary content of the artist's iconic paintings.
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Salvador Dali, Judith Rochant, Jerome, Quentin Dupieux, Loft Film Festival, Daaaaaali!
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