ORIENTALISM IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SELF-OTHER IDENTITY IN VILLENEUVES DUNE 2021

The discourse about Orientalism, first mentioned by Edward Said has as long history and changed over time drawing from discoursesin different fields. In this paper, Denis Villeneuves cinematic adaptation of Dune in 2021 was analysed through the lens Orientalism identity construction self other. Firstly, main orientalist themes that were identified before other scholars have been discussed. Secondly, relationship between self-and explored literature culture memory relating it to scenes film. It can be observed half paperfocuses on binary ideas Orient Occident. second paper proposes a complex interwoven view stand rather dynamic changing complements than binaries only, are made visible young heros journey.