Buñuelesque

comparative more Buñuelesque · superlative most Buñuelesque

1. Of or relating to Luis Buñuel, filmmaker.

   The ritual, which Rosenfeld has aptly described as very Buñuelesque in its religious overtones, is quite effective symbolically.

   1975, Donald A. Yates, Otros mundos, otros fuegos, page 370

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   I would have appreciated the Buñuelesque quality of the experience if I hadn't been in a hurry to get to my father's house to defrost frozen soup for his dinner.

   2008, Julie Hecht, The Unprofessionals: A Novel, page 53

   They are seen with the father's two children at different points and, according to the film's press notes, meant to be the same character in a Buñuelesque fashion.

   2017, John Gibb, The Long Take: Critical Approaches, page 169