first part
"Tibetan"
The magical experience of realistic reproduction of the film
Illusion space projected onto the scene - Cinematic Art
"The Matrix"
Fiction has made up our reality,
Take away the imaginary symbols and lose the reality
The Third Pill: Reality in Fantasy
"Flock of Birds"
Oedipus... "Why do birds attack?"
The intrusion of foreign objects, tearing apart reality (reality disintegration)
Attack of the Birds: The Outburst of the Maternal Superego, the Blocking of the Maternal Image
Flock of Birds: Primal Incest Energy
Psycho in the cellar of the mother's house
Second Floor - Superego Image of the Dead Mother of the Superego
First Floor - Self Normal Son
Basement - Id Impulse
The deep connection between the superego and the id
"Duck Soup" The Three Max Brothers
Groucho neuroactive superego
Chico arrogant ego
Harpo's voiceless id - impulses are silent
"mischief"
Id - childlike innocence, primal evil aggressiveness
A unique combination of absolute depravity and innocence
"The Exorcist"
The Will of Dr. Mabus
The complex Oedipus complex of sound guilt
Can't get rid of how to domesticate?
Chaplin "The Great Dictator"
People applauded him the same way they applauded Hitler
The ultimate redemption of music / For music we can never be sure
Externalizing Inner Passion, Always a Potential Threat
David Lynch's 'Mulholland Drive' Fallen Woman, But the Song Continues
The phenomenon of local self-releasing of objects (?)
'Alice in Wonderland' Cheshire Cat disappears but smile remains
"Organs Without Bodies" - The Demonic Immortality of the Death Drive
"Hong Lingyan" undead red shoes
'Doctor Strangelove' The Unloved Strangelove's Hand Raised
the core of personality
"boxing Club"
'Night of the Dead' Destroys Puppets, But His Talking Voice Is Twisted Like Puppets
The only way to solve the local self-release of an object is to become this object
'Blue Velvet' Complements Fantastic Patriarchy A Spectacular of Ridiculous Violence
Core Issue Dorothy's Passive
Intertwined fantasy, oscillating between three foci
"Vertigo" Scotty's peeping position, observed through the gap
Madeleine seems to be really in reality - the gaze of imaginary fantasies
'The Grand Conspiracy' The Gaze Is A Vague Spot A Blind Spot
The stared object also responds to the stare
Gene Approaching the Toilet and Psycho's Conversation
Focus object becomes gazing eye
The scariest thing: When the flush doesn't work...
The object (remainder) has returned from the dark world (chaotic primordial reality)
Psycho's Norman Bates tries to clean the bathroom, almost ten minutes of cleanup details
The satisfaction of doing a job well...not building something new, but cleaning up the smudge marks
Contain the chaos of the dark world (break out and devour us)
The texture of reality in "Birds" is disrupted by distortion (the first attack of birds) Desire is drawn into reality by distorting reality
Desire is the wound of reality
Movies - Arouse and express desire and keep a safe distance from it
the second part
Sexual fantasy elements make sex act
lost fantasies
'The Matrix' Neo wakes up from his mother's body and realizes he's in a fetal container
Why does the Matrix need our energy? - Why does the energy (libido) need the matrix (fantasy virtual world)?
Why do we need fantasy support?
"Flying into Space" Tarkovsky
Science Fiction Theme: Identity Machines
Fulfill your deepest fantasies (desires) directly
The fundamental question: how to get rid of the wife?
Wife realizes that she has no consistency, no real life, just the fulfillment of his dreams (the existence of ghosts is hard to get rid of)
The Lowest Masculinity Myth: Women Can't Be Independent
Epilogue: Reconciliation with Father (??)
"Vertigo"
"Fall into your own game"
Appearance trumps reality
Part 1 Madeleine's suicide, ideal survived
The fascinating image represented by the deadly woman is death
The ultimate abyss is not the abyss of terror, but the abyss of the depths of others
"Night of Philosophy"
The subject is a partial thing, a face we see, behind it is a kind of nothingness
Spontaneous filling of that void: to see what is lacking in reality is to see subjectivity
Fantasies come true - extreme violence to come true
David Lynch, "Mulholland Drive", "My Heart is Wild"
The moment when the senses are too strong, the imaginary fantasy space is too strong, and the safe distance is lost
"Blue Velvet"
Father has heart attack - Symbolic patriarchal breakdown footage pierces grass to show us what it really is
Escape into the dream to escape the deadlock in life, but the dream is more terrifying, then escape from the dream and return to reality
"Monster Night Panic"
A juxtaposition of the two dimensions of reality and fantasy
Monotonous gray upper-middle-class reality
In fantasy space, reshaping the social environment - the realization of what you are looking for?
Barriers are externalized
Intermediate space (non-fantasy and non-reality)
"you'll never get me"
Spotlight: The Mystery of Feminine Desire
The Mystery of Female Subjectivity - The Chasm Between Cause and Effect (How Does She Respond?)
"Fake"
The real joy is not in doing, but in telling(??)
When making love, develop or incorporate this minimal narrative distance, observe yourself and narrate
Resist the temptation to flashback...so the most erotic (sex has nothing to do with the body, it's how physical activity is described in words
"Nude Cut"
Porn is built on a basic ban
Be as real as possible, keeping the fantasy component to a minimum
'Eyes Wide Shut' is a movie with an incredibly precise lesson about fantasy
The male protagonist desperately chased after her fantasies and ended in failure
Orgy is too bland, totally unattractive, without erotic tension...emphasis: the utter incompetence of male fantasies
How male fantasies fail to catch up with female fantasies, and excessive desire in female fantasies threatens masculinity
"Vertigo" Scotty cruelly and completely obliterates women as the entity of desire, which is the condition of desire for him
Or: masochist, I wrote my scumbag scene
Escaping the overly real encounters in fantasy
'Wild at Heart' stirs up fantasy, then refuses to act
"Piano Teacher" erika is to some extent a person who has not yet been subject to sexuality, lacking fantasy corresponding to her desires
Watching is not for arousal, "watching like a college student", just to get the attunement of desire, to learn how to get excited(???)
The appeasement side of the fantasy / the outburst of wild unbearable lust
Most Suppressed Sexual Behavior ………………
she lost her fantasy
How 'Blue' Creates Order in Dirty Water...
Julie finds out that her husband is not what she thought before (the reality coordinate collapses) How to reshape herself?
A proper distance from reality (the famous ring shot, "free-floating", a sexual relationship can only be maintained through fantasy...
Is this fantasy reconstructed? Is it the ultimate horizon of our experience?
Music as a hobby, a fascinating presence, a "religion" of the abyss that hides anxiety, the false happiness of falling asleep
Through a glass, Julie is crying - the reconstruction of fantasy
'I can mourn now because it doesn't affect me immediately'
Reconstructing fantasies to maintain relationship with the world, losing fully real moments of acceptance anxiety
Anxiety at the sound level of Birds: Silence
Mother finds neighbour dead, her cry stuck in throat
Emotions themselves are deceptive, the only emotion that is not deceptive is anxiety
the third part
The Alien 4 world is a semi-finished creation, not fully constructed yet
The alternate versions of what we may be, but haven't become haunt us, the ontology of unfinished reality
How did Dogtown make people today still believe in the magic of movies?
Set (the house is replaced by lines on the ground)
Knowing it's fiction, but still fascinated by it - fantasy exists
The Wizard of Oz's Demystified Logical Appearance Has Validity, It Has Its Own Authenticity
believe in a conditional way
'Frankenstein' 'You're bound to experience horror'
Behind the Manipulation of the Ten Commandments - Ideology
In the sense of the space that /organizes our desires/
The mysterious man who symbolizes the director/photographer in "Frightening Night"
The man who has no interest in us & he sees through you when he is in front of you
Courts in Kafka's novels, laws/courts only appear when you ask
"The Birds" Emotional Manipulation
some autonomy in the form of film (own message)
The same visual theme of "The Cape", "Rear Window", "To Catch a Thief", "North by Northwest" and "Vertigo"
Film Experience Density
The "primitive quality" of the tree is oversized and twisted...
Fire in "The Birds"
a. Standard switching of short shots, fire shots and character shots
b. Switch over the city to see the whole town
The standard setting shot - the bird's entry - the shot of God's perspective changes to the evil stare, the stare of the flock attack
"Psycho"
The logic of "I know, but..."
everything points to murder
a. Look up the stairs - tension, between the subject and the stairs, the unfathomable threat
b. The image of the whole scene from God's perspective - forced to assume the position of the murderer, not knowing "who you are", discovering the terrible side of yourself, as an instrument of the evil spirit's will
Immortality is the scariest thing in Star Wars 3
Anakin's transformation into a father - the father monster who doesn't want to die
Freudian primal father, odious overpowering father
The ultimate object of anxiety is a living father
Frank "Blue Velvet"
absurd violent comedy deceptive
Absurd father figure moral focus: Immediately it's phallus
Embracing the energy of immortality
Ordinary people who wear phallus as a medal, symbolic authority
You are not phallus, you have phallus
The Collective Farm Musical....horror austerity and the musical
"Superego" the unconditional command of terror, the demand for total sacrifice
Also obscene laughter
Ivan the Terrible II's Encrypted Depiction of Stalin's Era
The horror itself takes the form of a musical
And the reality of political terror?
Deprived of dignity, acting like a puppet (acting like an animated character)
Pluto's Judgment Day
Fundamental illusion - not serious enough about fiction
The truth of psychology....because I think it's just a game, I can create an identity that is closer to my true self, making up excuses to show my true face
Stalker is a zone where your desires can be fulfilled if you can express your desires, but you will never be able to - solutions, religious obscurantism, gestures of self-sacrifice
"Solaris" has identity machines as objects to realize nightmare desires and fears
The form of the film: time itself as a material element of pre-narrative density, feel the inertia and monotony of this time
the density of time itself
What we see is more of a marker of time
Disintegration of the physical fabric of reality provides spiritual depth
Set a limit, and while everything stays the same, it's still seen as another place, as a place to project your beliefs, fears, things of your inner world - the vast whiteness of the movie screen
"Light of the city"
The first scene provides coordinates
Typical comedy archetype: being mistaken for a person, a point, a disturbing "stain"
Wish to erase myself/Hope to be noticed
A metaphor for our predicament: when we fall in love with someone, we don't accept him/her for who he/she really is, as long as he fits our cognitive coordinates
love - violent humiliating love
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