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Derrida (2002)

Derrida poster
Directed by
Kirby Dick
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary profiles the French philosopher Jacques Derrida. It follows him in interviews and daily life as he discusses his ideas about language and meaning. The film gives a personal view of a major thinker.

intellectualcontemplativeconversationalintimatereflectiveslow-pacedthoughtfulphilosophical

What happens

Derrida is a 2002 American documentary film directed by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Kofman about the French philosopher Jacques Derrida. It premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival before being released theatrically on October 23, 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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