Thorsten Botz-Bornstein is assistant professor of philosophy at Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait.

Chapter 1 Introduction: Dreamtense and the Art of Film Chapter 2 Chapter 1. From Formalist Ostranenie to Tarkovsky's 'Logic of Dreams' Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Space and Dream: Heidegger's, Tarkovsky's, and Caspar David Friedrich's Landscapes Chapter 4 Chapter 3. On the Blurring of Lines: Alexander Sokurov Chapter 5 Chapter 4. Ingmar Bergman and Dream After Freud Chapter 6 Chapter 5. A Short Note on Nordic Culture and Dreams Chapter 7 Chapter 6. From "Ethno-Dream" to Hollywood: Schnitzler's Traumnovelle, Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut, and the Problem of "Deterritorialization" Chapter 8 Chapter 7. Wong Kar-wai and the Culture of the Kawaii Chapter 9 Chapter 8. Aesthetics and Mysticism: Plotinus, Tarkovsky and the Questions of 'Grace' Chapter 10 Chapter 9. Image and Allegory: Tarkovsky and Benjamin Chapter 11 Chapter 10. Ten Keywords Concerning Filmdream: Surrealism, Expressionism, Superimposition, Daydream, The Uncanny, Dream Transfers, Dream Colors, Dream Realism, Dream Rituals, Dream Certitudes