Director
Andrei Tarkovsky
Soviet filmmaker whose seven features, from Ivan's Childhood to The Sacrifice, treat time as the material of cinema; he called it sculpting in time. One essay so far.
Films covered
Essays
Philosophers · years of published work
- Gaston Bachelard1928–1961
- Walter Benjamin1919–1940
- Pierre Bourdieu1958–2002
- Albert Camus1937–1960
- Epicurus306–270 BCE
- René Girard1961–2007
- G. W. F. Hegel1801–1831
- Martin Heidegger1914–1976
- Søren Kierkegaard1841–1855
- Laozi
- Lucretius55 BCE
- Karl Marx1841–1883
- Plato399–347 BCE
- Jean-Paul Sartre1936–1980
- Lev Shestov1898–1938
- Slavoj Žižek1972–present
