Cast
Slavoj Žižek
Acting
Cast
Slavoj Žižek
Known for
Acting
Born
1949-03-21
From
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Also known as Slavoj Zizek
Biography
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 of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a professor at the European Graduate School. He has been a visiting professor at, among others, the University of Chicago, Columbia University, London Consortium, Princeton, New York University, The New School, the University of Minnesota, the University of California, Irvine and the University of Michigan. He is currently the International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London and president of the Society for Theoretical Psychoanalysis, Ljubljana. Žižek uses examples from popular culture to explain the theory of Jacques Lacan and uses Lacanian psychoanalysis, Hegelian philosophy and Marxist economic criticism to interpret and speak extensively on immediately current social phenomena.
Bliss
as Slavoj Žižek
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
as Self - Host / Philosopher
Risk
as Self
Alice, Through the Looking
as Self
Catastroika
as Self
Balkan Spirit
as Self - Philosopher
Houston, We Have a Problem!
as Self
Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual
as Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
as Self - Host / Philosopher
The Possibility of Hope
as Self
Examined Life
as Self
Žižek!
as Self
The New Man
as Self
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
as Self - Author - 'In Defence of Lost Causes'
Predictions of Fire
as Self
Marx Reloaded
as Self
The Swap
as Self (voice)
Laibach – A Film from Slovenia
as Himself
Antigone, How Dare We!
as Himself
Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself
as Self
Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek
as himself
The Old and the New
as Himself
Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography
as Himself
Hyperstition
as Self
Hauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy
There Once Was a Land of Hard-working People
as Himself (archive footage)
Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
as Self
Bravo: Laibach in Film
as Himself
An Apology for Modernity
as Himself
Alien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait
as Self
Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
as Self
Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin
as Himself
The Title Was Shot
as Self (archive footage) (voice)