Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis

Explore the intricate relationship between cinema and psychoanalysis in Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis by Farshid Kazemi. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, this engaging paperback spans 150 pages and delves into the depths of desire and sexuality as portrayed in contemporary Iranian films. Kazemi expertly intertwines Lacanian psychoanalytic theory with Iranian Shi‘ite thought and Islamicate sexualities, offering a unique perspective on the post-revolutionary cinematic landscape. Discover how these films reflect a profound, yet unexpected, connection to psychoanalytic concepts, making this book an essential read for film enthusiasts and scholars alike. Uncover the complexities of Iranian cinema and its cultural narratives through a psychoanalytic lens.