The Pervert's guide to ideology [videorecording DVD] / directed by Sophie Fiennes.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: F4DVD90137 | Channel 4 DVDPublisher: [U.K.] : Channel 4 DVD, 2013Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (130 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s):
Contents:
Critique-of-ideology glasses (They live (John Carpenter, 1988)) -- Climbing mountains (The sound of music (Robert Wise, 1965)) -- Kinder eggs & Coca Cola -- Perverse universal fraternity (Tokyo Olympiad (Kon Ichikawa, 1964), A clockwork orange (Stanley Kubrick, 1971)) -- Cynical ideology (West Side story (Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins, 1961)) -- Fantasies of victimhood (Taxi driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976), The searchers (John Ford, 1956)) -- Trading all fears for one fear alone (Jaws (Steven Spielberg, 1975), Triumph of the will (Leni Riefenstahl, 1935)) -- The abyss of suspicion (The eternal Jew (Fritz Hippler, 1940), Cabaret (Bob Fosse, 1972)) -- Ultimate consumerism (I am legend (Francis Lawrence, 2007)) -- Illusion of eternal love (Titanic (James Cameron, 1997), Oratorio for Prague (Jan Nemec, 1968), The fall of Berlin (Mikhail Chiareli, 1950)) -- Obscene rituals (Full metal jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987), M*A*S*H (Robert Altman, 1970), If-- (Lindsay Anderson, 1968)) -- Lies of social order (The dark knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008)) -- The big other (Loves of a blonde (Milos Forman, 1965), The fireman's ball (Milos Forman, 1967), Brief encounter (David Lean, 1945))-- Bureaucracy and Christianity (Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985), The last temptation of Christ (Martin Scorsese, 1988)) -- Dreams gone wrong (Seconds (John Frankenheimer, 1966), Zabriskie Point (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1970)).
Production credits:
  • Featuring Slavoj Žižek.
Summary: Filmmaker Sophie Fiennes and philosopher Slavoj Zizek reunite for this documentary sequel to 'The Pervert's Guide to Cinema' (2006). Using movies, music and historical and modern-day events as examples, the film explores ideology and its affect on society and the way we live our lives.
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Originally released in 2012.

Critique-of-ideology glasses (They live (John Carpenter, 1988)) -- Climbing mountains (The sound of music (Robert Wise, 1965)) -- Kinder eggs & Coca Cola -- Perverse universal fraternity (Tokyo Olympiad (Kon Ichikawa, 1964), A clockwork orange (Stanley Kubrick, 1971)) -- Cynical ideology (West Side story (Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins, 1961)) -- Fantasies of victimhood (Taxi driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976), The searchers (John Ford, 1956)) -- Trading all fears for one fear alone (Jaws (Steven Spielberg, 1975), Triumph of the will (Leni Riefenstahl, 1935)) -- The abyss of suspicion (The eternal Jew (Fritz Hippler, 1940), Cabaret (Bob Fosse, 1972)) -- Ultimate consumerism (I am legend (Francis Lawrence, 2007)) -- Illusion of eternal love (Titanic (James Cameron, 1997), Oratorio for Prague (Jan Nemec, 1968), The fall of Berlin (Mikhail Chiareli, 1950)) -- Obscene rituals (Full metal jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987), M*A*S*H (Robert Altman, 1970), If-- (Lindsay Anderson, 1968)) -- Lies of social order (The dark knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008)) -- The big other (Loves of a blonde (Milos Forman, 1965), The fireman's ball (Milos Forman, 1967), Brief encounter (David Lean, 1945))-- Bureaucracy and Christianity (Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985), The last temptation of Christ (Martin Scorsese, 1988)) -- Dreams gone wrong (Seconds (John Frankenheimer, 1966), Zabriskie Point (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1970)).

Featuring Slavoj Žižek.

Filmmaker Sophie Fiennes and philosopher Slavoj Zizek reunite for this documentary sequel to 'The Pervert's Guide to Cinema' (2006). Using movies, music and historical and modern-day events as examples, the film explores ideology and its affect on society and the way we live our lives.

Certificate 15.