{"product_id":"viva-la-muerte-limited-edition-blu-ray","title":"Viva La Muerte (Limited Edition BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yiRPfZaF1vQ?si=NZGqKT0i-c_LgurX\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAs the Spanish Civil War draws to a close, Fando, a young boy, is tormented by violently conflicting feelings towards his mother, who he suspects may have had a role in his father’s capture by fascists; feelings that manifest themselves as a nightmare onslaught of terrifying and bizarre imagery. Based on Fernando Arrabal’s own brutal experiences during the Civil War,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eViva la muerte\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis a shockingly provocative work of surrealist cinema from the artist and filmmaker, who co-founded the ‘Panic Movement’ collective alongside Alejandro Jodorowsky. Acclaimed on release by critics and scorned by censors,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eViva la muerte\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ewould later achieve notoriety as a midnight movie, and was a favourite film of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Restored in 4K with the collaboration of Fernando Arrabal, Radiance is proud to present\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eViva la muerte\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eon English-subtitled Blu-ray for the first time ever. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K restoration of the original 35mm negative by the Cinémathèque Toulouse in collaboration with Fernando Arrabal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio discussion from the Project Booth podcast featuring Mike White, Heather Drain and Jess Byard (66 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSur les traces de Baal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e- a short documentary by Abdellatif Ben Ammar in which the filmmaker followed Arrabal’s film and captured him at work on Viva la Muerte! (1970, 20 mins) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eVIDARRABAL\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e- a feature-length documentary on Arrabal by Xavier Pasturel Barron capturing the life and work of this singular filmmaker, playwright, painter and essayist, featuring interviews with admirers, friends and family, including members of the Panic Movement he founded (2011, 98 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview with scholar and Spanish cinema expect David Archibald (2024)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBooklet featuring new writing by Sabina Stent and archival interview with Fernando Arrabal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition of 3000 copies, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003epresented in full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Radiance Films (US)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43892408254664,"sku":"RAD066BDLE","price":45.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/vivalamuertebdslip.jpg?v=1719866670","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/viva-la-muerte-limited-edition-blu-ray","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}