THEME EXPLORATION

contemplation

4 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Meteorites
Meteorites
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Untitled: New Blue
Untitled: New Blue
1995 · Paul Schrader
The Land of the People
The Land of the People
1966 · Artavazd Pelechian
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · Bernardo Bertolucci
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Russia

His films are meditative visual essays that demand patient contemplation, exploring spirituality and human existence through long takes and poetic imagery.

 Tsai Ming-liang Taiwan

His films use prolonged silences and static camera work to cultivate a contemplative atmosphere that examines solitude, alienation, and the human condition.