Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel was a Spanish filmmaker known for his influential contributions to surrealist cinema. Born in 1900, he was a prominent figure in the film industry, famous for his provocative and unconventional storytelling that often critiqued societal norms and explored themes of desire and morality. His most notable works include 'Un Chien Andalou,' 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie,' and 'Belle de Jour,' which showcase his unique ability to blend dreamlike imagery with biting social commentary. Buñuel's films earned him numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.
Born on Feb 22, 1900 (125 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,918 | $450,000 | 188$ |
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,014 | $1,400,000 | 509$ |
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 7,592 | $250,000 | 99$ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 1,301 | $19,000 | 8$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 8,290 | $40,000 | 28$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,137 | 14 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Totals | 6 | 126,180,216 | 53,129 | $2,165,900 | 835$ |
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Bolivia:
Luis Buñuel won an Oscar for best international film for 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'.
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Liechtenstein:
The text compares the current situation in Brazil to a film by Luis Buñuel that never ends.
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Romania:
Luis Bunuel was honored by Radu Jude for his influence on the film 'Kontinental '25'.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Luis Bunuel was a Spanish film director known for his surrealist films.
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Spain:
Luis Buñuel is referenced as a surrealist influence on Ramón J. Sender's work regarding the 23F events.
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Argentina:
Buñuel is a renowned Spanish filmmaker known for his surrealist style and critical social commentary.
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