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Slow Cinema Monk
A three-hour shot of a window? Riveting.
You sit in stillness while the rest of the room reaches for their phones. Long takes, silence, and the slow drip of time are your meditation — if a film 'gets going,' you've already lost interest. Plot is a rumour; texture is the truth.
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Are you a Slow Cinema Monk? Decode your taste →The defining films
If you love these, this is you.
Heremias: Book One
2006
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
1975
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce — re-pass
1975
The Woman Who Left
2016
Evolution of a Filipino Family
2004
Halley
2012
Goodbye, Dragon Inn
2003
Bergman Island
2021
Certified Copy
2010
L'Atalante
1934
The Shoe
1998
Peace to Us in Our Dreams
2015