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Showing 1 - 10 of 10 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Philosophers
Althusser, an Intellectual Adventure
Centered around the only filmed interview ever given by acclaimed French philosopher Louis Althusser, who murdered his wife, Helene, a few weeks after the interview was given.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 55 minutes
Antonio Negri
Traces the biography and current relevance of this controversial moral and political philosopher, his work, and his contemporary role as an intellectual leader of the anti-globalization movement.
Icarus Films | 2004 | 52 minutes
Derrida's Elsewhere
An exploration of the life and ideas of Jacques Derrida (1930-2004), arguably the most important philosopher of the 20th Century.
Icarus Films | 2000 | 68 minutes
The Devil is in the Detail
A feature-length cinema vérité portrait of Robert Carsen, one of the world's greatest stage directors at work, filmed over the course of a year.
Strange Attractions | 2021 | 114 minutes
An Ecology of Mind
A daughter's loving film portrait of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers, Gregory Bateson, anthropologist, systems theorist and ecologist.
Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 60 minutes
Edward Said: The Last Interview
An extended discussion with noted literary critic and Palestinian activist Edward Said filmed less than a year before his death.
Icarus Films | 2004 | 114 minutes
Facebook's 'Adorno Changed My Life'
In the hyper-connected isolation of social networks names become tags, words are links, and interfaces are never innocent.
Icarus Films | 2010 | 28 minutes
Judith Butler
An up-close and personal encounter with this influential philosopher and gender theorist.
Icarus Films | 2006 | 52 minutes
Lotman's World
The story of Yuri Lotman (1922-1993), little-known - except maybe in Estonia! - pioneer of semiotics. This title has one or more clips.
Icarus Films | 2008 | 57 minutes
Raphael's School of Athens
A detailed examination of The School of Athens, unveiling its rich symbolism and exploring its subtle levels of meaning.
Ideas Roadshow | 2025 | 81 minutes
