{"id":524,"date":"2007-06-22T17:49:02","date_gmt":"2007-06-22T16:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/?p=524"},"modified":"2016-06-01T04:21:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T03:21:37","slug":"interview-with-alejandro-jodorowsky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2007\/06\/interview-with-alejandro-jodorowsky\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Alejandro Jodorowsky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_525\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-525\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/events_jodorowsky.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[524]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/events_jodorowsky-594x445.jpg\" alt=\"El Topo\" title=\"El Topo\" width=\"594\" height=\"445\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/events_jodorowsky-594x445.jpg 594w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/events_jodorowsky-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/events_jodorowsky.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alejandro Jodorowsky in El Topo<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<B>I&#8217;M READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP<\/B><\/br><br \/>\nContinuing directors&#8217; month on IR4MCU, guest presenter Virginie S&eacute;lavy interviews legendary Mexican director Alejandro Jodorowsky who talks about using eerie sound effects, Sam Peckinpah and Antonin Artaud&#8217;s &#8216;The Conquest of Mexico&#8217;. The show is introduced by Alex Fitch and was edited by Richard Thomas.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nIt was originally broadcast on 21 June 2007 5pm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.resonancefm.com\" target=\"_blank\">Resonance 104.4 FM (London)<\/a><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ia350626.us.archive.org\/3\/items\/ImReadyForMyClose-upAlejandroJodorowskiAndTheArtOfTheSublime\/imready_jodorowski.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-169\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"audio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/audio.gif\" alt=\"audio\" width=\"88\" height=\"37\"><\/a> Listen to the podcast of the Alejandro Jodorowsky interview. 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