Slavoj Žižek
Birthday
1949/03/21 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Also know as
Slavoj Zizek
Biography
A Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist working in the traditions of Hegelianism, Marxism and Lacanian psychoanalysis. He has made contributions to political theory, film theory, and theoretical psychoanalysis. Žižek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a professor at the European Graduate School. He has been a visiting professor at, among others, the University of Chicago, Columbia University, London Consortium, Princeton...Read more
Acting
(2008) Examined Life
as Self
(2006) The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
as Self - Host / Philosopher
(2005) Žižek!
as Self
(2021) Alice, Through the Looking
as Self
(2004) Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual
as Self
(2012) Catastroika
as Self
(2009) Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
as Self - Author - 'In Defence of Lost Causes'
(1996) Predictions of Fire
as Self
(2012) The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
as Self - Host / Philosopher
(1997) The Old and the New
as Himself
(2018) Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
(1993) Bravo: Laibach in Film
as Himself
(2016) Houston, We Have a Problem!
as Self
(2013) There Once Was a Land of Hard-working People
as Himself (archive footage)
(2016) The New Man
as Self
(2017) Risk
as Self
(2009) Alien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait
as Self
(1996) Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself
as Self
(2013) Balkan Spirit
as Self - Philosopher
(1997) Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin
as Himself
(2019) Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
as Self
(2011) Marx Reloaded
as Self
(2021) Bliss
as Slavoj Žižek
(1993) Laibach – A Film from Slovenia
as Himself
(2015) Hyperstition
as Self
(2016) The Swap
as Self (voice)
(2020) Antigone, How Dare We!
as Himself
(2019) Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
as Self
(2019) Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography
as Himself
(2008) Hauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy
as ---
(2024) Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek
as himself
(2021) Great Minds
as Self
(2008) Q&A
as Self - Panellist