Cinematic Reflections on The Legacy of the Holocaust

Diana Diamond is Professor of Psychology at City University of New York, and is on the faculty of the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis and the Weill Cornell Medical College. She has written numerous articles on personality disorders, attachment theory and research, mental representation and the application of psychoanalytic theory to the understanding of narrative and symbolism in cinema. She is the co-author or co-editor of four books, including Attachment and Sexuality (Routledge, 2008) and the forthcoming A Clinical Guide to Treating Narcissistic Disorders: A Transference Focused Psychotherapy (Guilford Press). She is also in private practice of individual and couple therapy and psychoanalysis in New York City. Bruce Sklarew is a practicing analyst in Chevy Chase, MD who co-edited four books, including The Last Emperor: Multiple Takes (Wayne State) and Bernardo Bertolucci: Interviews (University of Mississippi), and authored over fifty papers on film and applied analysis in communities. He originated Recover, a bereavement program at the D.C. Morgue. He is the film editor for The American Psychoanalyst and The International Journal for Applied Psychoanalytic Study.