Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist
Dec 10, 2017 · 1h
Director
Teresa GriffithsOverview
British surrealist Leonora Carrington was a key part of the surrealist movement during its heyday in Paris and yet, until recently, remained a virtual unknown in the country of her birth. This film explores her dramatic evolution from British debutante to artist in exile, living out her days in Mexico City, and takes us on a journey into her darkly strange and cinematic world.
Cast of Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist
Joanna MoorheadSelf (interviewee)- Antony PenroseSelf (interviewee)
- Teresa GriffithsNarrator
- Lizzie WellsYoung Leonora (voice)
Gabriel Weisz CarringtonSelf (interviewee)- Paul Weisz CarringtonSelf (interviewee)
Leonora CarringtonSelf (archive footage/audio)- Tere ArcqSelf (interviewee)
Elena PoniatowskaSelf (interviewee)- Miguel S. EscobedoSelf (interviewee)
- Homero AridjisSelf (interviewee)
- Betty AridjisSelf (interviewee)
Crew of Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist
- Teresa GriffithsDirector
- Rachel HooperProducer
Angus MacqueenExecutive Producer- Emma CahusacExecutive Producer
- Andy CowtonOriginal Music Composer, Sound Designer
- Neil HarveyDirector of Photography
- Adam FinchEditor
- Miranda PetersThanks
- Viktor WyndThanks
- Chloe AridjisThanks
- Miguel S. EscobedoThanks
- Gillian WoodThanks
- Chris MartinThanks
- Roger ShannonThanks
- Danny CookeAdditional Camera
- Martha O'KaneHead of Production
- Sian McIlwaineProduction Coordinator
- Fanny JamesLocation Scout
- Andy HoareSound Recordist
- Stanley BlundellProduction Runner
About Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist
What is Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist about?
British surrealist Leonora Carrington was a key part of the surrealist movement during its heyday in Paris and yet, until recently, remained a virtual unknown in the country of her birth. This film explores her dramatic evolution from British debutante to artist in exile, living out her days in Mexico City, and takes us on a journey into her darkly strange and cinematic world.
When was Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist released?
Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist was released on December 10, 2017.
How long is Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist?
Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist?
Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist was directed by Teresa Griffiths.
Who is in the cast of Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist?
The cast of Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist includes Joanna Moorhead (Self (interviewee)), Antony Penrose (Self (interviewee)), Teresa Griffiths (Narrator), Lizzie Wells (Young Leonora (voice)) and Gabriel Weisz Carrington (Self (interviewee)).