Žižek on Films vs Books, Tarkovsky and Kieślowski

Excerpt from an interview with Slavoj Žižek on Czech television channel ČT art. The philosopher states that books are more accessible than films, and argues that totalitarian regimes are more conducive to making great cinema than democracies, giving examples with Tarkovsky's and Kieślowski's later work. Full video:    • Slavoj Žižek about movies and totalitarian...   #zizek #tarkovsky #kieslowski