Salvador Dalí declared Walt Disney to be a ‘great American surrealist’ inspired perhaps by the fantastical imagery in animations such as Fantasia. The admiration was mutual, and Disney invited Dalí to collaborate on a short film, which became Destino. Producer Baker Bloodworth takes up the story.
Dali & Film
Dali and Walt Disney collaborated to make Destino
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Artist
Salvador Dalí
1904–1989
Artwork
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Salvador Dalí
1937
Artwork
Autumnal Cannibalism
Salvador Dalí
1936
Artwork
Lobster Telephone
Salvador Dalí
1938
Artwork
Mountain Lake
Salvador Dalí
1938
Artwork
Forgotten Horizon
Salvador Dalí
1936
Artwork
King of Aragon
Salvador Dalí
1973