Cremaster 5

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Cremaster 5 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal imagery, operatic structure, and role as part of his larger Cremaster Cycle exploring themes of sexuality, transformation, and myth.

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Cremaster 5 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art film
experimental film
feature film
countryOfOrigin United States
director Matthew Barney
distributor Cremaster Productions
exhibitedAt art museums
film festivals
features minimal dialogue
surreal imagery
symbolic visual motifs
filmingLocation Budapest
genre art film
avant-garde
experimental
fantasy
hasCharacter The Diva
linked to: Diva

The Giant
The Magician
The Queen of Chain
hasFormat 35 mm film
hasMotif ornamental architecture
ritualized performance
water imagery
hasStructure operatic
mainTheme myth
sexuality
transformation
musicBy Jonathan Bepler
notableFor integration of performance art and cinema
place within Matthew Barney’s Cremaster Cycle
use of operatic vocal performance
originalLanguage English
partOf The Cremaster Cycle
linked to: Cremaster Cycle
partOfSeriesNumber 5
productionCompany Cremaster Productions
releaseType limited theatrical release
releaseYear 1997
runningTimeMinutes 55
seriesOrder fifth film in The Cremaster Cycle
setting Budapest
stars Joachim Krol
Matthew Barney
Ursula Andress
visualStyle baroque
highly stylized
writer Matthew Barney

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Matthew Barney notableWork Cremaster 5
Cremaster 4 isFollowedByInSeries Cremaster 5
Cremaster Cycle hasPart Cremaster 5