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Film & Theatre Often, performance art revolves around the intricacies of the human person, as well as human thought and behavior. These recommended films and plays grapple with psychoanalytic themes and explore and illustrate the realm of psychoanalysis and mental health.
A Dangerous Method A Dangerous Method tells the story of the birth of psychoanalysis and the turbulent relationships between Carl Jung, Sabina Spielrein, a beautiful but troubled young woman who happens to be Jung's patient and colleague, and Jung's mentor, Sigmund Freud. The Guardian's Overview & Trailer The Devil's Double The Devil's Double features the story of Saddam Hussein's son, Uday, and Latif Yahia, the man forced to be his body double. Along with showing the extravagance of life in Hussein's inner circle, the film explores aspects of Uday's volatile, dangerous personality and the psychological effects faced by the man forced to impersonate him. NPR's article on The Devil's Double and actor Dominic Cooper
The Tree of Life The Tree of Life explores family dynamics and grief-triggered reflections on the past. The New Yorkers' review of The Tree of Life
The King's Speech
New York Magazine's Review of The King's Speech
The Edge of Dreaming ![]() Science filmmaker Amy Hardie dreams of the of her horse only to wake and find him dead. She attempts to ignore the coincidence. But, later, a week before her 48th birthday, she has another dream. Her late partner, the father of her first child, tells her she will die within the year. She then embarks on a journey that takes her to a neuroscientist, a shaman, and the gritty realism of a hospital bed. The Edge of Dreaming tells the story of Amy Hardie in what could be the final year of her life.
Women Without Men - A film by Shirin Nashat
Boys and Men Healing
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Ernesto Mujica, Ph.D., P.C.
Editor in Chief
20 West 86th Street
New York, NY
ph: 212-721-0369
em