Criterion Reflections – Episode 131 – Luis Buñuel’s The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this fourth season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1972 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Derek J. Power, Travis Trudell, Brad McDermott and Dave Eves to discuss The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, directed by Luis Buñuel.

Episode Links:

Luis Buñuel

• The Criterion Collection
• The Criterion Channel
• Wikipedia
• Letterboxd
• The Art Story
• Far Out
• Film Comment
• Roger Ebert
• Senses of Cinema
• TCM
• Wrong Reel (podcast episode with guest Dave Eves)
• New York Times (obituary)

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

• The Criterion Collection
• Wikipedia
• Letterboxd
• New York Times (1972)
• New York Times (2022)
• Pittsburgh Press (1973)
• Roger Ebert (1972)
• Village Voice (1972)
• Criterion Confessions
• The Criterion Contraption
• Dennis Schwarz
• Every 70s Movie
• The Guardian
• Images Film Journal
• Moria
• Parallax View
• The Pink Smoke
• The Reprobate
• SFGate
• Slant
• Spirituality & Practice
• The Stop Button
• Inside the Box – Episode 9 – Three Films by Luis Buñuel

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