Still from Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ‘The Dance of Reality’ (2013) (all images copyright Pascale Montandon-Jodorowsky, 2013) I had a list of questions scribbled into my notebook and my voice recorder ...

From the Beach Boys' Smile to Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon, the history of popular culture is filled with legendary projects left unrealized or unfinished by artists whose ambition finally exceeded ...

Variously described as a writer, director, actor, producer, mime, composer, comic book writer and (believe it or not) psychotherapist, Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky is almost too preposterous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alejandro Jodorowsky has never believed in artistic borders. “No art is superior to another,” he told me when we spoke recently, ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky is a Chilean-French filmmaker known for his avant-garde, surreal cult cinema classics like Santa Sangre and The Holy Mountain. His son, Adan, is also a filmmaker (as well as an ...

This six minute interview with director Alejandro Jodorowsky can be found on the release of EL TOPO his 1970 cult classic that many consider to be a masterpiece ...

“Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.” This phrase perfectly sums up Alejandro Jodorowsky’s biographical project: reconstituting the ...

During the Yeezus tour's Barclays Center stop last year, Kanye West name-dropped two innovators who have inspired him and who he says were overlooked in their time. One was Nikola Tesla, the late ...

The documentary's underlying conceit says that if Jodorowsky had only succeeded in making Dune, he might have changed the course of film history by establishing the blockbuster as something grounded ...

In sweeping gestures and urgent broken English, Alejandro Jodorowsky exclaims, “Movies have heart — boom, boom, boom! Have mind [he mimes lightning bolts from his brain]. Have power [he points to his ...