Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray

Release date: 2024-05-03
Votes: 2
Genres: Drama
An immersion into the surreal and dreamlike world of painter, photographer and filmmaker Man Ray (1890-1976), one of the most prolific American visual artists, through four of his short films, brought to life by the atmospheric music of SQÜRL.
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