Sightlines · a concept

temps mort

dedramatized empty duration.

On screen: stretches where nothing advances the action; the everyday held.

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

Deleuze’s own examples

DL'Avventura1960DLa Notte1961DLate Spring1949DUmberto D.1952

Across the collection

The Crowd1928Earth1930Limite1931Sullivan's Travels1941Day of Wrath1943I Know Where I'm Going!1945Paisan1946Bicycle Thieves1948Germany, Year Zero1948La Terra Trema1949The Heiress1949The Queen of Spades1949They Live by Night1949Stromboli1950The Breaking Point1950The Gunfighter1950Diary of a Country Priest1951The River1951Europa '511952Ikiru1952I Vitelloni1953Monsieur Hulot's Holiday1953Summer with Monika1953Tokyo Story1953Ugetsu1953Godzilla1954Journey to Italy1954Marty1955Ordet1955Pather Panchali1955Elevator to the Gallows1958Mon Oncle1958Look Back in Anger1959La Dolce Vita1960A Taste of Honey1961One-Eyed Jacks1961A Kind of Loving1962An Autumn Afternoon1962Carnival of Souls1962Cléo from 5 to 71962L'Eclisse1962The Leopard1963The Silence1963Winter Light1963Gertrud1964Pale Flower1964Andrei Rublev1966Blow-Up1966Cul-de-sac1966The Brick and the Mirror1966War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova1966Mouchette1967The Red and the White1967Titicut Follies1967Wavelength19672001: A Space Odyssey1968Stolen Kisses1968Targets1968Invasion1969L'Amour fou1969My Night at Maud's1969Husbands1970Wanda1970Bleak Moments1971Death in Venice1971Land of Silence and Darkness1971Murmur of the Heart1971Two-Lane Blacktop1971Silent Running1972Solaris1972The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes1972Sambizanga1973The Mother and the Whore1973A Woman Under the Influence1974Alice in the Cities1974Céline and Julie Go Boating1974The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser1974Barry Lyndon1975India Song1975Picnic at Hanging Rock1975Shampoo1975The Passenger1975Grey Gardens1976Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles1976The Killing of a Chinese Bookie1976Eraserhead1977News from Home1977Stroszek1977Days of Heaven1978Killer of Sheep1978The Tree of Wooden Clogs1978Kummatty1979Nosferatu the Vampyre1979Scum1979Stalker1979Tess1979The Black Stallion1979The Onion Field1979Kisapmata1981Modern Romance1981My Dinner with Andre1981Fast Times at Ridgemont High1982Local Hero1983Meantime1983Nostalgia1983Risky Business1983Stranger Than Paradise1983Sugar Cane Alley1983Testament1983The Big Chill1983Choose Me1984Love Streams1984Memories of Prison1984Nineteen Eighty-Four1984Stranger Than Paradise1984The Killing Fields1984Lost in America1985Betty Blue1986Down by Law1986Sid and Nancy1986The Green Ray1986The Sacrifice1986Landscape Suicide1987The Dead1987Where Is The Friend's House?1987Chocolat1988Damnation1988Distant Voices, Still Lives1988Grave of the Fireflies1988Landscape in the Mist1988My Neighbor Totoro1988Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser1988A City of Sadness1989For All Mankind1989Mystery Train1989The Seventh Continent1989Violent Cop1989Close-Up1990Metropolitan1990Slacker1990A Brighter Summer Day1991La Belle Noiseuse1991Night on Earth1991Only Yesterday1991One False Move1992Porco Rosso1992Sonatine1993Three Colors: Blue1993Hoop Dreams1994Rebels of the Neon God1994Satantango1994A Borrowed Life1995Before Sunrise1995Crumb1995Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life1995Kicking and Screaming1995Safe1995Bottle Rocket1996Secrets & Lies1996Fireworks1997Funny Games1997Princess Mononoke1997Taste of Cherry1997Buffalo '661998Flowers of Shanghai1998High Art1998Last Night1998The Last Days of Disco1998Belfast, Maine1999Girl, Interrupted1999Humanité1999Ride with the Devil1999Topsy-Turvy1999101 Reykjavik2000Code Unknown2000Jesus' Son2000Songs from the Second Floor2000Yi Yi2000You Can Count on Me2000A.I. Artificial Intelligence2001Batang West Side2001Fat Girl2001Ghost World2001In the Bedroom2001La Ciénaga2001Millennium Mambo2001Pulse2001Werckmeister Harmonies2001Gerry2002Morvern Callar2002The Pianist2002To Be and to Have2002Bright Future2003Elephant2003Kitchen Stories2003Last Life in the Universe2003Lost in Translation2003PTU2003Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring2003The Station Agent2003Birth2004Evolution of a Filipino Family2004Napoleon Dynamite2004Tropical Malady2004Jarhead2005Me and You and Everyone We Know2005The Beat That My Heart Skipped2005The Death of Mr. Lazarescu2005The New World2005The Wayward Cloud200512:08 East of Bucharest2006Destiny2006Marie Antoinette2006Syndromes and a Century20064 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days2007Control2007Silent Light2007Che: Part Two2008Extraordinary Stories2008Still Walking2008Synecdoche, New York2008The Headless Woman2008Wendy and Lucy2008A Single Man2009Biutiful2010Police, Adjective2010Prince of Broadway2010The American2010The Secret World of Arrietty2010Tiny Furniture2010Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives2010From Up on Poppy Hill2011House of Pleasures2011Meek's Cutoff2011Once Upon a Time in Anatolia2011Oslo, August 31st2011Shame2011The Turin Horse2011Amour2012Beyond the Hills2012Post Tenebras Lux2012Wolf Children2012Before Midnight2013Blue Is the Warmest Color2013Enemy2013Nebraska2013Tangerines2013The Wind Rises2013A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night2014A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence2014Boyhood2014From What Is Before2014Hard to Be a God2014Leviathan2014Two Days, One Night201445 Years2015Cemetery of Splendor2015The Assassin2015After the Storm2016Certain Women2016Moonlight2016Personal Shopper2016Silence2016The World of Us2016Toni Erdmann2016Visaranai2016Before I Fall2017Blade Runner 20492017Loveless2017Okja2017The Other Side of Hope2017The Square2017Zama2017A Star Is Born2018At Eternity's Gate2018First Reformed2018I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018Roma2018The Rider2018Wildlife2018La Flor2019The Painted Bird2019Last and First Men2020Night in Paradise2020Sound of Metal2020Bergman Island2021Black Widow2021Drive My Car2021Luca2021Memoria2021Petite Maman2021The Hand of God2021Avatar: The Way of Water2022Entergalactic2022The Banshees of Inisherin2022The Quiet Girl2022Perfect Days2023Priscilla2023The Boy and the Heron2023The Iron Claw2023The Zone of Interest202318x2 Beyond Youthful Days2024A Real Pain2024Drawing Closer2024Misericordia2024Sing Sing2024Afternoons of Solitude2025Blue Moon2025Bring Her Back2025Cactus Pears2025Father Mother Sister Brother2025Magellan2025My Father's Shadow2025Pompei: Below the Clouds2025Sorry, Baby2025The Long Walk2025The Love That Remains2025The Mastermind2025Train Dreams2025Two Prosecutors2025Warfare2025Backrooms2026Blue Heron2026Dry Leaf2026Girls Like Girls2026Silent Friend2026The Death of Robin Hood2026