The Filmmaking and Cinematography Techniques of El Topo
Learn the cinematography and filmmaking techniques of Alejandro Jodorowsky's El Topo.
El Topo is one of the greatest movies of all time. It starts out as a Western and becomes a surreal Superhero fairy tale. It is a spiritual experience put on celluloid – from the mind of Alejandro Jodorowsky.
In this video I go through the cool filmmaking techniques the creators used to produce these mind-blowing visuals for such a low budget. Enjoy:
Sareesh Sudhakaran is a film director and award-winning cinematographer with over 24 years of experience. His second film, "Gin Ke Dus", was released in theaters in India in March 2024. As an educator, Sareesh walks the talk. His online courses help aspiring filmmakers realize their filmmaking dreams. Sareesh is also available for hire on your film!
