Dr Agnieszka Piotrowska is an acclaimed theorist and an award winning documentary filmmaker, who uses psychoanalysis and philosophy alongside her creative practice research. Her current work, both practice and theory, focuses on post-colonial relationships in Zimbabwe and includes an internationally acclaimed documentary film, Lovers in Time or How We Didn't Get Arrested in Harare. She is the author of Psychoanalysis and Ethics in Documentary Film, editor of Embodied Encounters: New Approaches to Psychoanalysis and Cinema, and co-editor of Psychoanalysis and the Unrepresentable, all published by Routledge. She is a Reader in Film Theory and Practice at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.

Foreword by Diana Jeater. Acknowledgements. On What Remains and Practice Research and Zimbabwe. On Non-Touching and Non-Speaking in Post-Colonial Context. Mourning and Melancholia in the Harare International Festival of the Arts. Lovers in Time: Practice Research in the Times of Patriotic Journalism. Zimbabwean Cinema and Joe Njagu's Lobola (2010). Gender and Rumbi Katedza's Playing Warriors (2011). Appendix. Bibliography. Index.