The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema | |
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Directed by | Sophie Fiennes |
Written by | Slavoj Žižek |
Produced by | Sophie Fiennes Georg Misch Martin Rosenbaum Ralph Wieser |
Starring | Slavoj Žižek |
Cinematography | Remko Schnorr |
Edited by | Sophie Fiennes Marek Kralovsky Ethel Shepherd |
Music by | Brian Eno |
Production companies | Mischief Films Amoeba Film |
Distributed by | P Guide Ltd. ICA Projects (UK) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom Austria Netherlands |
Language | English |
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema is a 2006 documentary directed and produced by Sophie Fiennes, scripted and presented by Slavoj Žižek. It explores a number of films from a psychoanalytic theoretical perspective.
Fiennes and Žižek released a follow-up, The Pervert's Guide to Ideology on 15 November 2012,[1] with a similar format; Žižek speaks from within reconstructed scenes from films.[2]
List of films discussed[]
Reception[]
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema holds an 87% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on reviews from 23 critics.[3]
See also[]
- Examined Life
- Jacques Lacan
- Marx Reloaded
- Liebe Dein Symptom wie Dich selbst!
- The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
- The Reality of the Virtual
- Žižek!
References[]
- ^ Savage, Sophia (14 October 2011). "Pervert's Guide to Cinema's Fiennes and Zizek Reteam for Pervert's Guide to Ideology". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ Leigh, Danny (16 October 2011). "Slavoj Žižek: Blofeld rides again". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
External links[]
- Official website
- The Pervert's Guide to Cinema at IMDb
- Complete transcript of the first part with added commentary and stills.
Categories:
- 2006 films
- English-language films
- Works by Slavoj Žižek
- Academic works about film theory
- Documentary films about films
- 2006 documentary films
- Documentary films about psychology