I’ve never been one to make best of or favorite lists. However, I’ve always had plenty of recommendations when it comes to cinema. The following is a list of surreal and unusual films that have profoundly influenced me. The films are listed in no particular order.
Brazil by Terry Gilliam / Trailer
Dead Man by Jim Jarmusch / Trailer
Little Murders by Alan Arkin / Trailer
The Fall by Tarsem Singh / Trailer
Delicatessen by Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro / Trailer
The Holy Mountain by Alejandro Jodorowsky / Trailer
A Clockwork Orange by Stanley Kubrick / Trailer
The Tenant by Roman Polanski / Trailer
El Topo by Alejandro Jodorowsky / Trailer
King of Heats by Philippe de Broca
Catch 22 by Mike Nichols / Trailer
Alice by Jan Svankmajer / Trailer
Little Big Man by Arthur Penn / Scene
Wings of Desire by Wim Wenders / Trailer
MASH by Robert Altman / Trailer
Solaris by Andre Tarkovsky / Trailer
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover by Peter Greenaway / Trailer
Being There by Hal Ashby / Trailer
Dreams by Akira Kurosawa
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Terry Gilliam / Trailer
Barton Fink by Joel and Ethan Coen / Trailer
Eraserhead by David Lynch / Trailer
The Butcher Boy by Neil Jordan / Trailer