Sightlines · a concept

series of time

incompossible simultaneous presents (present-of-past, present-of-present, present-of-future coexisting).

On screen: contradictory presents coexisting; before/after as becoming.

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


Deleuze’s own examples

DLast Year at Marienbad1961

Across the collection

Rashomon1950La Jetée1962Don't Look Now1973The Travelling Players1975The Man Who Fell to Earth1976Mystery Train1989Days of Being Wild1990JFK1991The Double Life of Véronique1991Pulp Fiction1994Three Colors: Red1994Dead Man Walking1995Twelve Monkeys1995Jackie Brown1997Open Your Eyes1997Out of Sight1998Run Lola Run1998Go1999Donnie Darko2001Mulholland Drive2001Hero2002The Hours200221 Grams2003A Tale of Two Sisters2003Elephant2003Oldboy2003Inland Empire2006Star Trek2009Certified Copy2010Source Code2011Looper2012Edge of Tomorrow2014The Hateful Eight2015Arrival2016Kaili Blues2016Dunkirk2017Us2019Tenet2020The Last Duel2021Everything Everywhere All at Once2022Oppenheimer2023Past Lives2023