Psychoanalysis and Film : Methodical Approaches to Latent Meaning (1st ed. 2024)

This essential is dedicated to the connection between psychoanalysis and film.

Psychoanalysis is suitable for a methodically guided film viewing.

This is not an application of psychoanalytical theory, but rather an application of its method of a reflected relationship to a counterpart.

In this way, latent meanings can be taken into consideration and an interpretation can be developed.

This essential reconstructs the possibilities of such an approach and presents existing approaches.

Finally, a guideline for carrying out a film psychoanalytical interpretation is proposed.

Numerous film examples serve to illustrate this. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence.

A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content.