The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
About The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek's most exciting ideas on personal subjectivity, fantasy and reality, desire and sexuality.
Sophie Fiennes's The Pervert's Guide to Cinema is a 2006 documentary film. It runs 151 minutes and was released in October 2006.
Slavoj Žižek takes the lead as Self - Host, and Alfred Hitchcock as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage). Written by Slavoj Žižek.
Shelv files it under cinema history, pop culture, documentary filmmaking, and cinema on cinema.
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno, and Corman's World make useful companions to The Pervert's Guide to Cinema, all filed under philosophy. It scores 7.3 out of 10 from 180 TMDB voters.