Slavoj Žižek
March 21, 1949 · 77 years old
A Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist working in the traditions of Hegelianism, Marxism and Lacanian psychoanalysis. He has made contributions to political theory, film theory, and theoretical psychoanalysis. Žižek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University…
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5 titles
Bliss
A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is a computer simulat...
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
Philosopher Slavoj Zizek examines the hidden themes and existential questions asked by world renowned films.
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
Slavoj Zizek examines famous films in a philosophical and a psychoanalytic context.
Houston, We Have a Problem!
Explores the myth of the secret multi-billion-dollar deal behind America's purchase of Yugoslavia's clandestine space program in the early 1960s.
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
A documentary celebrating the work of Walerian Borowczyk, a director of unparalleled sensitivity, revered in the 1970s, who was later labeled as a maker of erotic movies. Love Express features interviews with his closest collabora...