Sightlines · a concept

the interval

the gap between received and executed movement, from which perception/affection/action are derived.

On screen: a living center that hesitates between perceiving and acting.

38 films in the collection register this concept · in the glossary


Deleuze’s own examples

DMan with a Movie Camera1929

Across the collection

The General1926Bringing Up Baby1938Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955Yojimbo1961The Manchurian Candidate1962A Fistful of Dollars1964For a Few Dollars More1965My Night at Maud's1969Being There1979The Blues Brothers1980Gandhi1982Return of the Jedi1983A Room with a View1986My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown1989Toy Story1995Kitchen Stories2003A Bittersweet Life2005Enter the Void2010The King's Speech2010Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol2011Rise of the Planet of the Apes2011Lincoln2012Edge of Tomorrow2014John Wick2014Chappie2015Far from the Madding Crowd2015Mad Max: Fury Road2015Finding Dory2016Hacksaw Ridge2016The Post2017A Quiet Place2018Pacific Rim: Uprising2018Emily the Criminal2022Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One2023Civil War2024Relay2025