THEME EXPLORATION

temporal contemplation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
October Rumbles
October Rumbles
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
1985 · Alexander Kluge
Terminator Genisys
Terminator Genisys
2015 · Alan Taylor
Untitled: New Blue
Untitled: New Blue
1995 · Paul Schrader
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
2026 · Kenichiro Akimoto
Predestination
Predestination
2014 · Michael Spierig & Peter Spierig
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · Bernardo Bertolucci
T-shi no gogo
T-shi no gogo
1962 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Embryo Larva Butterfly
Embryo Larva Butterfly
2023 · Kyros Papavassiliou
Frankenstein Unbound
Frankenstein Unbound
1990 · Roger Corman
Another Time
Another Time
2002 · Stephen Dwoskin
The Land of the People
The Land of the People
1966 · Artavazd Pelechian
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His films are meditative explorations of time's passage, memory, and human consciousness through long takes and philosophical imagery.

 Terrence Malick United States

He contemplates time, existence, and mortality through poetic cinematography and fragmented narratives that reflect on past, present, and eternal questions.

 Béla Tarr Hungary

His slow cinema aesthetic and black-and-white cinematography create hypnotic, time-suspended worlds that invite deep reflection on human condition and temporal experience.