The Mystical Gaze of the Cinema: The Films of Peter Weir

Employing a psychoanalytic lens enriched by Jungian insights, film theory, and theology, this book explores the complex relationship between spectators and screens in cinema studies. Richard Leonard offers a groundbreaking analysis that sheds light on the psychological processes involved in film viewing, presenting a fresh perspective on audience engagement and interpretation. Through this innovative approach, the book invites readers to reconsider their experience of cinema and the deeper meanings that unfold on screen.