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.

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

Deleuze’s own examples

DLast Year at Marienbad1961

Across the collection

Dead of Night1945Rashomon1950Lola1961La Jetée1962The Swimmer1968Medea1969Don't Look Now1973The Travelling Players1975The Man Who Fell to Earth1976The French Lieutenant's Woman1981City of Pirates1984La Bamba1987Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser1988Mystery Train1989Days of Being Wild1990Daughters of the Dust1991JFK1991The Double Life of Véronique1991Moving1993Before the Rain1994Pulp Fiction1994Three Colors: Red1994A Borrowed Life1995Dead Man Walking1995Twelve Monkeys1995Jackie Brown1997Open Your Eyes1997Out of Sight1998Run Lola Run1998Go1999Final Destination2000Yi Yi2000Donnie Darko2001Moulin Rouge!2001Mulholland Drive2001Hero2002The Hours200221 Grams2003A Tale of Two Sisters2003Elephant2003Oldboy2003Saw II2005Inland Empire2006Marie Antoinette2006Syndromes and a Century2006(500) Days of Summer2009Polytechnique2009Star Trek2009Certified Copy2010Flipped2010House of Pleasures2011Pina2011Source Code2011Looper2012Post Tenebras Lux2012Stoker2013Boy & the World2014Edge of Tomorrow2014X-Men: Days of Future Past2014The Hateful Eight2015Arrival2016Doctor Strange2016Kaili Blues2016Before I Fall2017Dunkirk2017Us2019Palm Springs2020Summer of 852020Tenet2020The Last Duel2021tick, tick... BOOM!2021Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness2022Everything Everywhere All at Once2022Oppenheimer2023Past Lives2023Inside Out 22024We Live in Time2024Final Destination Bloodlines2025Sore: A Wife from the Future2025