Sightlines · a concept

chronosign

a direct image of time.

On screen: time presented in itself, not via movement. ⚠ Deleuze uses narrowly + broadly.

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

Deleuze’s own examples

DLate Spring1949

Across the collection

A Matter of Life and Death1946Cléo from 5 to 71962La Jetée1962Charulata1964Andrei Rublev1966War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova1966Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969Slaughterhouse-Five1972Barry Lyndon1975Kummatty1979Rumble Fish1983A Zed & Two Noughts1985Orlando1992Blue1993Faraway, So Close!1993Pulp Fiction1994The Hudsucker Proxy1994Before Sunrise1995Hamlet1996Contact1997Last Night1998Peppermint Candy2000The Devil's Backbone2001Irreversible2002Russian Ark2002Elephant2003Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring2003Zodiac2007Still Walking2008The Curious Case of Benjamin Button2008Melancholia2011Boyhood2014From What Is Before2014Steve Jobs2015Dunkirk2017I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018Tenet2020The Green Knight2021The Worst Person in the World2021Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga2024The Brutalist2024Sorry, Baby2025The Love That Remains2025