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City of Pirates (La ville des pirates) is a 1983 French surrealist fantasy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz.[1]

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  1. 54 relations: Acácio de Almeida, Anne Alvaro, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Augusto Pinochet, Automatic writing, Bricolage, Camera angle, Chicago Reader, Chile, Cinematic techniques, Columbia University Press, Dave Kehr, Deep focus, Depth of field, Dream, DVD, Exile, Fantasy film, Film stock, Film styles, Hugues Quester, Jean Genet, Jean Vigo, Jorge Arriagada, Lincoln Center, Melvil Poupaud, Neo-Baroque film, New York Film Festival, Oneiric (film theory), PAL, Paulo Branco, Peter Pan, Photographic filter, Pinocchio, Psychopathy, Raúl Ruiz (director), Rakuten.com, Rouge (film journal), Schizophrenia, Screenplay, Siesta, Storytelling, Stream of consciousness, Suicide, Superimposition, Surrealist cinema, The Little Prince, The New York Times, Three Crowns of the Sailor, Uncanny, ... Expand index (4 more) »

  2. 1983 fantasy films
  3. Films directed by Raúl Ruiz
  4. Films scored by Jorge Arriagada
  5. French fantasy films

Acácio de Almeida

Acácio de Almeida (born 29 June 1938) is a Portuguese cinematographer best known for his work with João César Monteiro, Raúl Ruiz, Alain Tanner, Valeria Sarmiento and Rita Azevedo Gomes.

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Anne Alvaro

Anne Alvaro (born 29 October 1951) is a French actress whose work spans from the early 1970s through to 2012.

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ((29 June 1900;– 31 July 1944), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator. He received several prestigious literary awards for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight (Vol de nuit).

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Augusto Pinochet

Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean army officer and military dictator who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990.

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Automatic writing

Automatic writing, also called psychography, is a claimed psychic ability allowing a person to produce written words without consciously writing.

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Bricolage

In the arts, bricolage (French for "DIY" or "do-it-yourself projects") is the construction or creation of a work from a diverse range of things that happen to be available, or a work constructed using mixed media.

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Camera angle

The camera angle marks the specific location at which the movie camera or video camera is placed to take a shot.

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Chicago Reader

The Chicago Reader, or Reader (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Cinematic techniques

This article contains a list of cinematic techniques that are divided into categories and briefly described.

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Columbia University Press

Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University.

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Dave Kehr

David Kehr (born 1953) is an American museum curator and film critic.

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Deep focus

Deep focus is a photographic and cinematographic technique using a large depth of field.

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Depth of field

The depth of field (DOF) is the distance between the nearest and the furthest objects that are in acceptably sharp focus in an image captured with a camera.

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Dream

A dream is a succession of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.

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DVD

The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format.

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Exile

Exile or banishment, is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose.

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Fantasy film

Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy worlds.

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Film stock

Film stock is an analog medium that is used for recording motion pictures or animation.

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Film styles

Film style refers to recognizable cinematic techniques used by filmmakers to create specific value in their work.

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Hugues Quester

Hugues Quester (born 5 August 1948) is a French actor.

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Jean Genet

Jean Genet (–) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist.

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Jean Vigo

Jean Vigo (26 April 1905 – 5 October 1934) was a French film director who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s.

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Jorge Arriagada

Jorge Arriagada (born 20 August 1943 in Santiago) is a French-Chilean film composer residing in France.

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Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Matthias Julien Poupaud (born 26 January 1973) is a French actor.

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Neo-Baroque film

Neo-Baroque film is a type of film theory that (while the term "neo-baroque" is borrowed from the writings of semiologist Umberto Eco and philosopher Gilles Deleuze) used in film studies to describe certain films, television shows and Hollywood blockbusters characterised by the excessively ornate, carnivalesque fragmentation of the film frame and/or narrative, sometimes to the point of spatial and/or narrative incoherence.

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New York Film Festival

The New York Film Festival (NYFF) is a film festival held every fall in New York City, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.

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Oneiric (film theory)

In film theory, the term oneiric (adjective; "pertaining to dreams") refers to the depiction of dream-like states or to the use of the metaphor of a dream or the dream-state in the analysis of a film.

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PAL

Phase Alternating Line (PAL) is a colour encoding system for analog television.

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Paulo Branco

Paulo Branco (born 3 June 1950) is a Portuguese film producer.

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Peter Pan

Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie.

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Photographic filter

In photography and cinematography, a filter is a camera accessory consisting of an optical filter that can be inserted into the optical path.

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Pinocchio

Pinocchio is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany.

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Psychopathy

Psychopathy, or psychopathic personality, is a personality construct characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited and egocentric traits, masked by superficial charm and the outward appearance of apparent normalcy.

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Raúl Ruiz (director)

Raúl Ernesto Ruiz Pino (Raoul Ruiz; 25 July 1941 – 19 August 2011) was an experimental Chilean filmmaker, writer and teacher whose work is best known in France.

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Rakuten.com

Rakuten.com/shop was an e-commerce marketplace based in San Mateo, California.

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Rouge (film journal)

Rouge was an occasionally-published online film journal, from 2003 to 2009, edited by Adrian Martin, Helen Bandis and Grant McDonald.

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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality.

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Screenplay

A screenplay, or script, is a written work produced for a film, television show, or video game (as opposed to a stage play) by screenwriters.

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Siesta

A siesta (from Spanish, pronounced and meaning "nap") is a short nap taken in the early afternoon, often after the midday meal.

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Storytelling

Storytelling is the social and cultural activity of sharing stories, sometimes with improvisation, theatrics or embellishment.

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Stream of consciousness

In literary criticism, stream of consciousness is a narrative mode or method that attempts "to depict the multitudinous thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind" of a narrator.

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Suicide

Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

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Superimposition

Superimposition is the placement of one thing over another, typically so that both are still evident.

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Surrealist cinema

Surrealist cinema is a modernist approach to film theory, criticism, and production, with origins in Paris in the 1920s.

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The Little Prince

The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) is a novella written and illustrated by French writer and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Three Crowns of the Sailor

Three Crowns of the Sailor (Les trois couronnes du matelot) is a 1983 French fabulist film with surrealist and oneiric flourishes written and directed by Chilean director Raúl Ruiz. City of Pirates and Three Crowns of the Sailor are 1980s French films, 1983 fantasy films, films directed by Raúl Ruiz, films produced by Paulo Branco, films scored by Jorge Arriagada and French fantasy films.

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Uncanny

The uncanny is the psychological experience of an event or thing that is unsettling in a way that feels oddly familiar, rather than simply mysterious.

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Valeria Sarmiento

Valeria Sarmiento (born 29 October 1948) is a film editor, director and screenwriter best known for her work in France, Portugal and her native Chile.

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Visual system

The visual system is the physiological basis of visual perception (the ability to detect and process light).

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Zero for Conduct

Zero for Conduct (Zéro de conduite) is a 1933 French featurette directed by Jean Vigo.

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1973 Chilean coup d'état

The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador Allende and his Popular Unity coalition government.

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See also

1983 fantasy films

Films directed by Raúl Ruiz

Films scored by Jorge Arriagada

French fantasy films

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Pirates

Also known as La Ville des pirates.

, Valeria Sarmiento, Visual system, Zero for Conduct, 1973 Chilean coup d'état.