Cinematic Desires: A Pervert's Guide to Cinema

Cinema is the art of appearances, it tells us something about reality itself. It tells us something about how reality constitutes itself. - Slavoj Zizek

"Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire"

- Slavoj Zizek

                  Slavoj Zizek was a philosopher and a psychoanalyst. Zizek is a professor of philosophy and psychoanalysis at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. Another is, Zizek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology at the University of Ljublijana, Slovenia. Slavoj Zizek is the one who presented The Pervert's Guide to Cinema. 

                   The content of The Pervert's Guide was the film critic of Zizek. He explained some scenes which is Possessed (1931), The Matrix (1999), The Birds (1963), Psycho (1960), Duck Soup (1933), Monkey Business (1931), The Exorcist (1973), Alien (1979), The Great Dictator (1940), Alice in Wonderland (1951), The Red Shoes (1948), , Fight Club (1999), Dead of Night (1945), The Conversation (1974), Blue Velvet (1986),Vertigo (1958).Solaris (1972) and many more. He explain those films in a broad way. He expanded the knowledge of the viewers to understand the the hidden language of the cinema and the uncovering what movies can tell us about ourselves.

                   Most of us when we watch a movie we agreed in the whole thing. We didn't criticize the movie we've watch. Zizek tells us the cinematic desires of every movie we've watch. The movie should give what we need in the whole story and must the cinema give what you desire. The cinema must satisfy their viewers to desire.  But sometimes the cinema fails to give what we need or what we desire and to show the connection in reality. And for that cinematic desire is tackles about the how the cinema touches the viewers mind and it tells about how the cinema satisfy their viewer and they responsible with that. Zizek wants us to see the reality when it comes in cinema.