Sightlines · a concept

discourse image

*3rd reflection* — the limit-figures where large and small form articulate unanswerable questions.

On screen: the image posing a discourse/problem it cannot resolve.

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

Across the collection

Häxan1922His Girl Friday1940The Great Dictator1940All That Heaven Allows1955The Bridge on the River Kwai1957The Seventh Seal1957Psycho1960The Devil's Eye1960The Virgin Spring1960Judgment at Nuremberg1961The Birds1963Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb1964In Cold Blood1967La Chinoise1967Weekend1967The Lion in Winter1968Theorem1968if....1968My Night at Maud's1969Catch-221970Death in Venice1971State of Siege1972Murder on the Orient Express1974Network1976Equus1977Absence of Malice1981The Mission1986RoboCop1987Wall Street1987Decalogue I1989Do the Right Thing1989King of New York1990Boyz n the Hood1991Glengarry Glen Ross1992The Player1992Unforgiven1992Shadowlands1993The Funeral1996The End of Violence1997Dogma1999No Man's Land2001Adaptation.2002Bowling for Columbine2002Signs2002Dogville2003Layer Cake2004The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou2004Good Night, and Good Luck.2005Munich2005Charlie Wilson's War2007Gone Baby Gone2007Hunger2008Police, Adjective2010Margin Call2011Killing Them Softly2012The Attorney2013Nightcrawler2014Whiplash2014Jurassic World2015Steve Jobs2015The Square2017Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri2017Black Panther2018Capernaum2018Vice2018The Trial of the Chicago 72020The Menu2022TÁR2022The Brutalist2024Kontinental '252025