CCC Bibliography
Key CCC-related Texts
Specific analysis to explicit the contemplative aspect in cinema
Specific analysis to explicit the contemplative aspect in cinema
- “Cinema 1 : Image-Mouvement” (Gilles Deleuze, 1983)
- “Cinema 2 : Image-Temps” (Gilles Deleuze, 1985) excerpts commented
- “The Aesthetics of Silence” (Susan Sontag; Styles of Radical Will; 1994) excerpts here
- “Vers une esthétique du vide au cinéma” (José Moure, 1997)
- “Are you sitting comfortably?” (Jonathan Romney ; The Guardian ; 7 Oct 2000) comments
- “Des films Gueule de bois - notes sur le mutisme dans le cinéma contemporain” (Antony Fiant; Trafic #50, été 2004) excerpt here
- “The Fullness of Minimalism” (Yvette Bíró; Rouge #9, 2006)
- “Minimum Profile” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 18 January 2007)
- “Le Temps au cinéma / Turbulence and Flow : The Rhythmic Design” (Yvette Biró, 2007) excerpt here / reviews / comment
- “CCC timeline 2008” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 6 July 2008)
- “Slower or Contemplative?” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; March 2010)
- “Oversparse” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; June 2010)
- “Meditation mode? (bore)” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; July 2010)
- “Quattro Volte (critique contemplative)” 1-2-3-4-5-6-7 (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; Jan 2011)
- “Realism of the senses: a tendency in contemporary world cinema” (Tiago Magalhães De Luca; 2011) on Reygadas, Tsai Mingliang, Gus Van Sant
- “Pour un cinéma contemporain soustractif” (Antony Fiant; June 2014)
- “The aesthetics of absence and duration in the post-trauma cinema of Lav Diaz” (Nadin Mai; 2014)
- “Het dwaallicht vertaald naar Slow Cinema -De wandelaar in hedendaagse langspeelfilm” (Anne Verbeure; 2015) on Lav Diaz, Albert Serra, Jia Zhangke, Lisandro Alonso
Other references
Contemplation
- “On Nature” (Parmenides; 450 BC)
- “Nicomachean Ethics” (Aristotle; 322 BC) book X, chapter 7 excerpt here
- “Enneads” (Plotinus; AD 270) 3rd Ennead, 6-9 tractates commentaires
- “Mystica Theologica” (Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite; AD VIth century)
- “The Cloud of Unknowing” (anonymous; XIVth century)
- “An Introduction to Zen Buddhism” (Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki; 1934)
- “Essais sur le Bouddhisme en général et le Zen en particulier” (Robert Linssen, 1954)
- “Conversation sur l'esthétique” (Luigi Pareyson, 1966)
- “Le regard contemplatif chez Valéry et Mallarmé” (Ludmilla Wills, 1974)
- “The films of Theo Angelopoulos, a cinema of contemplation” (Andrew Horton, 1997)
- “Profane Meditation” (Philip Lopate; in Totally, Tenderly, Tragically; 1998) excerpt here
- “Tentative Genealogy of Contemplation in Cinema History” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; January 2007) updated here (26 Nov 2007)
- “What is Contemplating Cinema?” (Adrian Chan, 28 January 2007)
- “Vers la contemplation” (Christian Trottman, 2007)
- “Vers une voie contemplative et spirituelle du cinéma” (AcaDemon; 2008)
- “A cinema of Contemplation, A Cinema of Discernment: Spectatorship, Intertextuality and Attraction in the 1890s” (Charles Musser; 2008) in The Cinema of Attractions Reloaded, Ed. Wanda Strauven
- “Japanese Film and the Floating Mind : Cinematic Contemplations of Being” (Justin Vicari, 2016)
Silence, Non-dit / Unspoken, Wordlessness
- “Parler, ce n'est pas voir” in L'Entretien infini (Maurice Blanchot, 1968)
- “The Only Revolution” (Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1970) excerpt
- “The Voice in the Cinema : the Articulation of body and Space” (Mary Ann Doane, in Film Sound. Theory and Practice, 1985)
- “Sound and Silence in Narrative and Nonnarrative Cinema” (Fred Camper, in Film Sound. Theory and Practice, 1985)
- “Eloge du silence” (Marc de Smedt, 1986)
- “Sound is just sound” (John Cage, 1991)
- “The Aesthetics of Silence” (Susan Sontag; Styles of Radical Will; 1994) excerpts here
- “Non-dit et négativité dans le récit écrit et le récit filmique. Le rôle du lecteur implicite devant le silence de l'oeuvre, chez Angelopoulos, Godard, Valtinos, Duras, Tornes” (Ioannis Leontaris, 1997)
- “Du silence” (David Le Breton, 1997)
- “Anthropologie du silence” (David Le Breton; Faculté des Sciences sociales, Université de Strasbourg II; 1999) [PDF]
- “Des films Gueule de bois - notes sur le mutisme dans le cinéma contemporain” (Antony Fiant; Trafic #50, été 2004) excerpt here
- “The Eloquence of the Taciturn” (Shiguehiko Hasumi, State University of Singapore, Hou Hsiao-Hsien International Conference, 29 April 2005)
- “Les printemps du silence” (Nicolas Go, 2008)
- “The Root of Mutism” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema, 9 Jan 2008)
- “Fiant on contemporary mutic cinema” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema, 13 Jan 2008)
- “Last Days and Tacit Cinema” (Mike Rot; The Pagan Agenda; 2008)
- “Le mutisme au cinéma” (Milène Chave, ENS Louis Lumière, 2009) [PDF]
- “Gaston Bachelard musicien : une philosophie des silences et des timbres” (Marie-Pierre Lassus, 2010)
- “Histoire du silence” (Alain Corbin, 2016)
- “L'Attrait du silence” (Antony Fiant, 2021)
Absence, Vide / Emptiness
- “Animating Dead Space and Dead Time” (Tony Mitchell; Sight and Sound 50.1; 1980); p. 29-33
- “L'ère du vide : essais sur l'individualisme contemporain” (Gilles Lipovetsky; 1983)
- “On the Concepts of Presence and Absence in Michael Snow’s Presents” (Bruce Elder, in Wees, 1984) pp. 34-51
- “L'appel du vide” (Caroline Brujo, Jean Breschand, in Vertigo, FR, n°11-12, 1994) excerpt
- “Vers une esthétique du vide au cinéma” (José Moure, 1997)
- “Empty Moments: Cinema, Modernity, and Drift” (Leo Charney, 1998)
- “Fill In The Blanks (Taste of Cherry)” by Jonathan Rosenbaum (ChicagoReader)
- “Ils ont filmé l'invisible / La transcendance au cinéma” (Pierre Prigent, 2005)
- “The aesthetics of absence and duration in the post-trauma cinema of Lav Diaz” (Nadin Mai; 2014)
- “Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing” (Justin Remes, 2020)
Temps / Time
- “Peindre avec le temps” (Walter Ruttmann, 1919) [Français]
- “Sein und Zeit / Etre et temps” (Martin Heidegger, 1927)
- “L'intuition de l'instant” (Gaston Bachelard, 1931)
- “La Pensée et le mouvant” (Henri Bergson, 1934) [PDF]
- “Le système stoïcien et l'idée de temps” (Victor Goldschmidt, 1953)
- “The Silent Language” (Edward T. Hall, 1959)
- “Admirable tremblement du temps” (Gaëtan Picon, 1970)
- “Les cultures et le temps” (Paul Ricœur, 1975)
- “Cinema 2 : Image-Temps” (Gilles Deleuze, 1985)
- “L'horizon négatif : essai de dromoscopie” (Paul Virilio, 1985)
- “Temps et récit. Vol. III: Le temps raconté” (Paul Ricœur, 1985) extrait du Vol.2
- “The Mahāyāna Deconstruction of Time” (David Loy, 1986), Philosophy East and West, Vol. 36, No. 1, January 1986
- “L'écran du temps” (Alain Menil, 1991)
- “Le temps au cinéma” (CiNéMAS, Fall 1994) [PDF]
- “Les formes du temps” (Michel Onfray, 1996)
- “L'Image-temps : figure de l'immanence?” (Alain Menil, 1997)
- “Du temps. Eléments d'une philosophie du vivre” (Etienne Klein, 2001)
- “Deleuze, philosophie et cinéma” (Pierre Montebello, 2008)
- “Timeless Time” (Yvette Biró; Unspoken Journal; May 2009) [OFFLINE]
- “Le Futurisme de l'instant” (Paul Virilio, 2009)
- “Le Temps dans le cinéma documentaire. La part du temps. Le temps au travail” (Collectif, 2012)
- “'Slow Cinema': Temporality and Style in Contemporary Art and Experimental Film” (Matthew Flanagan; Oct 2012)
- “Cierta tendencia (nostálgica) del slow cinema” (Horacio Muñoz Fernández; 2017)
Durée / Duration
- “Durée et simulatanéité” (Henri Bergson, 1922)
- “La dialectique de la durée” (Gaston Bachelard, 1950)
- “La longue durée” (Fernand Braudel; in Annales. Economies, Sociétés, Civisilisations; n°4; 1958)
- “L'expérience de la durée” (dir. Thierry Raspail, Gérard Wormser; 2006)
- “Saving the Image: Scale and Duration in Contemporary Art Cinema” (Erika Balsom; CineAction, #72; 2007)
- “Perception-cinéma” (Clélia Zernik, 2010)
- “The aesthetics of absence and duration in the post-trauma cinema of Lav Diaz” (Nadin Mai; 2014)
Lenteur / Slowness
- “Festina Lente : In Praise of Slowness” (Yvette Biró, 1997)
- “Metaphysics of the 'Long Take': Some Post-Bazinian Reflections” (Mark Le Fanu; P.O.V.: A Danish Journal of Film Studies; 4 Dec 1997)
- “Du bon usage de la lenteur” (P. Sansot, 2000)
- “Is Ozu Slow?” (Jonathan Rosenbaum; Senses of Cinema)
- “Out of Time: Fast Subjects and Slow Living” (W. Parkins, 2004, in Time & Society, n° 13)
- “In Praise of Slowness” (Carl Honoré, Sept 2005) [TED Talk]
- “Slow Living” (W. Parkins, G. Craig, 2006)
- “On the importance of a certain slowness” (P. Cilliers, 2006, in E:CO Issue, vol. 8, n°3)
- “Slow film festival” (Alan Fair et al. roundtable; Film Philosophy, Jul 2007)
- “Toward an Aesthetic of Slow in Contemporary Cinema” (Matthew Flanagan; 16-9, issue #29, November 2008) commented here
- “Slow films, easy life” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 12 May 2010)
- “La lenteur : une figure sensible émergente ?” (Diana Bratu; CEREN, ESC Dijon et CIMEOS-LIMSIC, Université de Bourgogne; 8 Aug 2010) [RTF] extrait
Patience / Attente / Wait
- “L'attente, l'oubli” (Maurice Blanchot, 1962)
- “La Patience: passion de la durée consentie” (Catherine Chalier, 2004)
- “L'attente ou l'art de perdre patience” (Sandrine Alexandre, 2024)
Tempo
- “La Méditerranée et le monde méditerranéen à l’époque de Philippe II” (Fernand Braudel, 1949) comment by Ricœur
- “Un paysage d'événement” (Paul Virilio, 1996)
- “Fast Cuts, Slow Views” (Richard Herskowitz; from Virginia Film Festival 2004)
- “Average Shot Length” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 16 January 2007)
- “Turbulence and Flow : The Rhythmic Design” (Yvette Biró, 2007)
- “ASL in CCC” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 13 June 2009)
- "Bodies in Syncopation" (Moinak Biswas; 2013)
- “Speeding Slowness: Neo-Modern Contemplative and Sublime Cinema Aesthetics in Godfrey Reggio’s Qatsi Trilogy” (Boczkowska Kornelia; 2016)
Non-narrativity
- “The destruction of plot and narrative” in Film as a Subversive Art (Amos Vogel, 1974)
- “Obscure Objects of Desire: A Jam Session on Non-Narrative” (Raymond Durgnat, David Ehrenstein, Jonathan Rosenbaum; Film Comment, Jul-Aug 1978) comments
- “Sound and Silence in Narrative and Nonnarrative Cinema” (Fred Camper, in Film Sound. Theory and Practice, 1985)
- “Le haïkaï selon Bashô” (trad R. Sieffert, 1989)
- “Traces of Dreams. Landscape, cultural Memory and the poetry of Bashô” (Haruo Shirane, 1998)
- “Anti-film” (Jahsonic, Jul 2006)
- “[Non-]Narrativity” (Marina; Unspoken Cinema, 31 Oct 2006)
- “Art-Cinema” Narration” (Cineboy; PilgrimAkimbo) part 1 - 2 - 3
- “A free-film-verse by Andzrej Wajda” (Yvette Biro; Unspoken Cinema; 4 March 2010)
- “Long shots” (Blake Williams, R and G and B, 19 June 2010)
- “Elephant de Gus Van Sant” (Stéphane Bouquet, 2011) conf video 1h15'
Flânerie, Errance, Rêverie
- “Les rêveries du promeneur solitaire” (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1778) Cinquième promenade
- “Les fleurs du mal” (Charles Baudelaire, 1857)
- “Le spleen de Paris” (Charles Baudelaire, 1862)
- “Poétique de la rêverie” (Gaston Bachelard, 1960)
- “Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism” (Walter Benjamin, 1983)
- “Passagenwerk” / Arcades Project (Walter Benjamin)
- “L’errance dans le cinéma contemporain” (Annie Goldmann, 1985)
- “The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project” (Susan Buck-Morss, 1989)
- “Anatomy of Restlessness” (Bruce Chatwin, 1997)
- “Éloge de la marche” (David Le Breton, 2000)
- “Corps, espace, sensations. Le cinéma de Bruno Dumont” (Estelle Bayon, 2006) [PDF]
- “Chantal Akerman : Walking Woman” (Adrian Martin, Unspoken Cinema, 12 January 2008)
- “The Aesthetic of the Meandering Camera: An Analysis of Three Filipino Independent Films” 22 Nov 2008 (Alvin B. Yapan; Unspoken Cinema; 19 Feb 2010)
- “Gerry, or All Roads Lead to the Thing” (Donato Totaro, OffScreen)
- “The Eventless and The Event, Vincent Gallo and The Brown Bunny” (Steven Eastwood, Vertigo)
- “Propos sur la flânerie”, sous la direction de Suzanne Liandrat-Guigues, 2009. With Damien Truchet (Vers l'intérieur. Les promenades en chambre de Chantal Akerman), Alexandre + Daniel Costanzo (Les Territoires émancipés), Jean-Louis Leutrat (Modulation et flânerie)... excerpt here
- “D'Est de Chantal Akerman”, Avi Mograbi (Trafic, n°72, hiver 2009)
- “Figuras en el paisaje. To gerry or not to gerry” (Covadonga G. Lahera; Transit, May-June 2010)
- “Het dwaallicht vertaald naar Slow Cinema -De wandelaar in hedendaagse langspeelfilm” (Anne Verbeure; 2015) on Lav Diaz, Albert Serra, Jia Zhangke, Lisandro Alonso
- “Leave to live? Placeless people in contemporary Hungarian and Romanian films of return” (Hajnal Király; July 2015)
Ennui
- “Anatomy of Melancholy” (Robert Burton, 1621)
- “The Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics: World, Finitude, Solitude. Studies in Continental Thought” (Martin Heidegger, 1930)
- “Le Mythe de Sisyphe” (Albert Camus, 1942)
- “L'Ennui / La Noia / Boredom” (Alberto Moravia, 1960)
- “No Antoniennui” (Andrew Sarris; The Village Voice; 29 December 1966)
- “Essays and Aphorisms” (Arthur Schopenhauer, 1970)
- “On Being Bored” in: On Kissing Tickling and Being Bored: Psychoanalytic Essays on the Unexamined Life (Adam Phillips; 1993)
- “After shock/between boredom and history” in: Fugitive Images: From Photography to Video (Patrice Petro, 1995)
- “A Philosophy of Boredom” (Lars Svendsen, 1999)
- “Time-Stilled Space-Slowed: How Boredom Matters” (Ben Anderson, 2004)
- “Boring Art Films” (Darren Hughes at Long Pauses, 2006)
- “Boredom” (Jahsonic)
- “La Peur de l'Ennui” (anonymous Cahiers reader) [OFFLINE]
- “Negative wording in CCC reviews” (Roundtable; Unspoken Cinema; 7 Jan 2007)
- “Hello: Boredom and Teaching Film” (Zach Campbell; Elusive Lucidity, 2007)
- “Le cinéma de l'immobilité” (Ludovic Cortade; Dec 2008) abstract + table of content
- “'Boring' is not a critical argument” (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 23 May 2010)
- “Screening Boredom : The history and aesthetic of slow cinema” (Orhan Emre Çağlayan; Feb 2014)
- “As Slow as Possible: An Enquiry Into the Redeeming Power of Boredom for Slow Film Viewers” (Jakob Boer; 22 January 2015)
- “Motion (less) Pictures : The Cinema of Stasis” (Justin Remes; 2015)
Hyperrealisme / Ordinaire / Mundanity
- “Esthétique du laid” (Karl Rosenkranz, 1853)
- “Critique de la vie quotidienne” (Henri Lefebvre, 1947)
- “Philosophische Untersuchungen” / Recherches philosophiques (Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1953)
- “La poétique de l'espace” (Gaston Bachelard, 1957)
- “Le Je-ne-sais-quoi et le presque rien” (Vladimir Jankélévitch, 1957) [extrait]
- “The Hidden Dimension” (Edward T. Hall, 1966)
- “La parole quotidienne”; in L'entretien infini (Maurice Blanchot, 1968)
- “La vie quotidienne dans le monde moderne” (Henri Lefebvre, 1968)
- “L'homme qui se lève” (Alain Bergala; Cahiers # 311-313, mai 1980)
- “Mythologie profane” (Yvette Biro, 1981)
- “The Ordinary as the Uneventful” in: Themes Out of School: Effects and Causes (Stanley Cavell, 1984)
- “L'anthropologie du geste” (Marcel Jousse, 1985)
- “L’infra-ordinaire” (Georges Perec, 1989)
- “L'invention du quotidien. 1 Arts de faire” (Michel de Certeau, 1990)
- “Quelques petits rien” (Roger Laporte, 1990)
- “Éloge de la fadeur” (François Jullien, 1991)
- “Les petits riens” in Lire (Pierre Assouline; février 1992)
- “Non-Lieux, introduction à une anthropologie de la surmodernité” (Marc Augé; 1992)
- “Fascination de la laideur” (Murielle Gagnebin, 1994)
- “Nothing Happens: Chantal Akerman's Hyperrealist Everyday” (Ivone Margulies, 1996)
- “Disclosure of the Everyday: The Undramatic Achievements in Narrative Film” (Andrew Klevan, Oct 1996) [PDF]
- “Petits riens et presque tout” (François Boisrond, 1996)
- “L''espace quelconque' comme 'personnage conceptuel'” (Réda Bensmaïa; in IRIS; n°23; 1997)
- “The god of small things” (Roy Arundhati, 1998)
- “Une poétique du minimal” (Pérec; Pentzikis; 2004)
- “Philippe Delerm et le minimalisme positif” (Bertrand Rémi, 2005)
- “La Découverte du quotidien. Éléments pour une phénoménologie du monde de la vie” (Bruce Bégout, 2005)
- “La séquence de la pêche au thon dans Stromboli de Rosselini” (Nathalie Roelens, in Visible, n°1, 2005) [extraits]
- “Vies ordinaires, vies précaires” (Guillaume Le Blanc, 2007)
- “Petits riens : ornières et dérives du quotidien” (Pierre Macherey, 2009)
- Longest slices of life (HarryTuttle, Unspoken Cinema, 2010)
- “Pedro Costa’s 'Vanda Trilogy' and the Limits of Narrative Cinema as a Contemplative Art” (Hughes, Darren; Chapter 12, in the collective book Faith And Spirituality In Masters Of World Cinema, 2008); pp. 160-174 (excerpt here)
- “Immanent domaine : the films of Peter Hutton” (P. Adams Sitney, Artforum, Vol. XLVI, #9, May 2008) excerpt
- “Observational Cinema. Anthropology, Film, and the Exploration of Social Life” (Anna Grimshaw, Amanda Ravetz; 2009)
- “Carnal Spirituality : the films of Carlos Reygadas” (Tiago de Luca; Senses of Cinema, Jul 2010)
- “Anthropologie de l'ordinaire” (Eric Cauvier; 2011)
- “Filmer le quotidien” (Sarah Leperchey, José Moure & al ; 2019)
- “La vie quotidienne” (Adèle van Reeth ; 2020)
Paysage / Landscape
- “L’image-paysage. Iconologie et cinéma” (Maurizia Natali, 1996)
- “Antonioni. Personnage paysage” (Sandro Bernardi, 2007) excerpt
- “La Nature au Cinéma” (Guillaume Massart; Film de Culte; 2007)
- “Moving landscapes: Film, vehicles and the travelling shot” (John Edmond; 24 Aug 2011; Studies in Australian Cinema, Vol. 5, #2)
- “Depardon, la DATAR et le paysage” (Raphaële Bertho; Images [&] Narrative, Vol. 12, N°4; 2011) [PDF]
- “The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere” (Pico Iyer, 2014)
- “Le temps du paysage. Aux origines de la révolution esthétique” (Jacques Rancière, 2020)
Other online content
- Esthétiques de la Postmodernité (Caroline Guibet Lafaye, 2001, Paris-Sorbonne)
- State of Cinema at SFIFF 2004 by Michel Ciment
- The Future of a Luminescent Cloud - Recent Developments in a Pan-Asian Style (James Udden, Panoptique; 1st Aug 2005)
- "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema" (Laura Mulvey)
- Loose Canon: Paul Schrader and the end of movies by Jim Emerson (Scanners)
- World Cinema: The Independent Spirit of the Toronto International Film Festival by M.S. Smith
- The Long Take by Girish (+ discussion in comments)
- Still Life, Fantasma and I Don't Want to Sleep Alone at Girish (+ discussion in comments)
- Blogathon 1 : table of content 2007 (Unspoken Cinema, January 2007)
- Blissfully Yours : Towards the Wondrous Void (Tony Rayns; Vertigo, winter 2007)
- "Le Post-Cinéma" (Yannick Vély; Film de Culte; 2007)
- Blogathon 2 : table of content 2008 (Unspoken Cinema, January 2008)
- Ticket to ride:Claire Denis and the cinema of the body (Adrian Martin; Screening the past)
- Unspoken Journal 1 (May 2009) on Tarr Béla [OFFLINE]
- Culture Warrior : Slow isn't boring (Landon Palmer; Film School Rejects, 9 Nov 2009)
- Le Conformisme de l'auteur by Sylvain Lavallée (Séquences, 21 Mai 2010)
- Contemporary Contemplative Cinema in Singapore (Khoo wu Shaun, Kwok Li Chen, Lim De Jun; Empty Space; 2010)
- Cinema Anima (Tony YoungBlood, The Film Talk, 21 June 2010)
- Culture Warrior : Why you should know slow 'Joe' (Landon Palmer; Film School Rejects, 13 July 2010)
- Kendi Üzerine Düşünen Sinema: Üç Maymun (Pınar Yıldız, 2011) on 3 Monkeys (Ceylan)
- Les études Nocinema (Jérome Joy, 19 mars 2011)
Articles
- “Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles de Chantal Akerman” (Gérard Courant, in Cinéma différent, n° 1, février 1976) [extrait ici]
- “Hôtel Monterey de Chantal Akerman” (Gérard Courant, in Cinéma différent, n° 5/6, septembre 1976)
- “The Long Take” (Brian Henderson; Movies and Methods, vol 1; 1976)
- “Deux visages de 'Faces' ” (Jean-Louis Comolli, Sylvie Pierre ; Cahiers du cinéma, n°205, oct 1968)
- “Observations on the Long Take” (Pier Paolo Pasolini; 13 October 1980)
- “The Image and Its Eclipse: The Films of Peter Hutton” (Tom Gunning, Spiral, no. 4; July 1985)
- “Jeanne Dielman: Cinematic Interrogation and ‘Amplification’” (Ben Singer; Millennium Film Journal 22; 1989)
- “The Long Take in Voyage to Cytheria: Brecht and Marx vs. Bazin and God” (Raymond Durgnat; Film comment 26.6; Nov/Dec 1990)
- “When Less is Less: The Long Take in Documentary” (David MacDougall; Film Quarterly 46.2; Winter, 1992-1993)
- “Time Span : The cinema of Hou Hsiao-Hsien” (Geoffrey Cheshire; Film Comment, 1993, vol. 29, #6)
- “Le bruit du peuple, l'image de l'art (a propos de Rosetta et de l'Humanité)” (Jacques Rancière; Cahiers du cinéma, n°540, nov 1999)
- “The World According to Tarr” (András Bálint Kovács, 2001, Budapest: Filmunio) in the catalogue Béla Tarr (now online at KinoKultura)
- “Much ado about nothing” (Jeanette Winterson, The Guardian, 29 Sept 2005)
- “The Alonso Murder Case” (Quintín, Cinema Scope #21, 2005); p. 38-40.
- “Somnabulist cinema” (Johnny Ray Huston, 2007, Bay Guardian) review of Honor de Cavalleria
- “Beyond Asian Minimalism: Hong Sangsoo's Geometry Lesson” (David Bordwell in “Hong Sangsoo”, 2007)
- “The Art of Seeing with One's Own Eyes. Darezhan Omirbaev, a world-class cinematic poet from, that's right, Kazakhstan” (Kent Jones; Film Comment, Vol 44, #3; May-June 2008) excerpt here
- “Tender is the regard” (Yvette Bíró; Film Quarterly, vol.61, n°4, Summer 2008) ; p.34-40
- “Los Bastardos” (HarryTuttle; Spectres du cinéma, n°1, Sept 2008)
- “Confined Space” (Yvette Biró; Unspoken Journal; May 2009) [OFFLINE]
- “Child of the Long Take: Alfonso Cuaron’s Film Aesthetics in the Shadow of Globalization” (James Udden ; Style, Volume 43, No. 1, Spring 2009)
- “In Search of Lost Time” (Jonathan Romney; Sight & Sound, Feb 2010) comment
- “Jia Zhang-Ke : le deuil en direct. Le cinema a minima, 4” (Frédéric Sabouraud; Trafic, n°75, automne 2010) commented here
- “Wang Bing, entre histoire, mémoire et mythe” (Frédéric Sabouraud; Trafic, n°78, été 2011)
- “Making Nothing Happen: The Transition from Reactive Nihilism to Affirmation in Jim Jarmusch’s Broken Flowers (2005)” (Anna Backman Rogers; Alphaville, #2, 2012) [PDF]
- “A Cinema of Modernist Poetic Prose: On Antonioni and Malick” (Peter Verstraten; Images [&] Narrative, Vol. 13, N°2; 2012) [PDF]
Bibliographie Générale
- “Qu'est-ce que le cinéma?” (André Bazin, 1958)
- “Transcendental style in film : Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer” (Schrader, 1972) excerpt 1 | comments 1
- “Visionary Film” (P Adams Sitney, 1979)
- “Lanterna Magica” (Ingmar Bergman, 1987)
- “Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema” (David Bordwell, 1988)
- “Le Temps scellé / Sculpting in Time” (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1989)
- “Figuration de l'inhumain. Essai sur le devenir accessoire de l'homme filmique” (Luc Vacheri, 1993)
- “La Lenteur” (Milan Kundera, 1993)
- “Metaphysics of The 'Long Take': Some Post-Bazinian Reflections” (Mark Le Fanu, 1997)
- “Light Keeps Me Company” (Carl-Gustaf Nykvist, 2000)
- “Esthétique de la postmodernité” (Caroline Guibert-Lafaye, 2001) excerpt
- “Bruno Dumont” (Philippe Tancelin, Sébastien Ors, Valérie Jouve, 2001)
- “Devotional Cinema” (Nathaniel Dorsky, 2003)
- “Le verbe et l'image. Essais de sémiotique audiovisuelle” (J. P. Desgoutte, 2003)
- “Figures Traced in Light” (David Bordwell, 2005)
- “Hong Sangsoo” (Huh Moonyung, 2007)
- “Exile Cinema” (Michael Atkinson editor, Suny Press, 2008) with “the Clouds: The Films of Nuri Bilge Ceylan” by Geoff Andrew; “Bela Tarr” by Jonathan Romney; “Bartas” by Laura Sinagra; “The Not-Too-Long Discourses of Chantal Akerman” by Stuart Klawans...
- “Gus Van Sant, Indé-tendance” (revue Eclipses, #41, 2008?) PDF of table of content
- “Gus Van Sant” (Stéphane Bouquet, Jean-Marc Lalanne, Fév 2009)
- “Poétique du Cinématographe. Notes” (Eugene Green; Oct 2009)
- “Honor de Cavalleria” (Albert Serra, 2010)
- “Modernité et documentaires : mise en cause de la représentation” (Marie-Jo Pierron Moinel, 2010)
- “The Cinema of Béla Tarr: The Circle Closes” (András Bálint Kovács, 2013)
- “Neoformalistická analýza filmu Now Showing / Neoformalist Analysis of the film Now Showing” (Hubert Poul; 2014)
- “Mexican Minimalist Cinema:Articulating the (Trans)national” (Bolesław Racięski, 2016)
- “Nocturnal Fabulations: Ecology, Vitality and Opacity in the Cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul” (Érik Bordeleau, Toni Pape, Ronald Rose-Antoinette, Adam Szymanski; 2017)
Detracteurs
- "Cinéma contemplatif ?" (forum, Cahiers du cinéma, 2 Jan 2007) [OFFLINE: forum taken down by Delorme]
- “Negative wording in CCC reviews” (Roundtable; Unspoken Cinema; 7 Jan 2007)
- "Cinéma, l'académisme d'auteur" (Jean-Baptiste Thoret; Libération; 07 Fév 2007)
- "Are all art movies long and boring?" (Lisa Drysdale; The Guardian; 3 Oct 2007)
- "CCC gimmick exceptions" (HarryTuttle; Unspoken Cinema; 12 Oct 2008)
- "Three from Palm Springs" (David Bordwell, 16 Jan 2009)
- "Lone Wolf" (Gavin Smith; Film Comment; March/April 2010) comments
- “Passive Aggressive” (Nick James; Sight and Sound, April 2010) comments
- "Slow cinema vs. Fast films" (Steven Shaviro; The Pinocchio Theory; May 2010) comments 1 - 2
- "Slow, Fast, and In between" (Dan Fox; Frieze; 24 May 2010) comments
- "What Exactly is Contemplative Cinema?" (Mubi, March 2011) [OFFLINE]
- "Contemporary Contemplative Cinema - The default style for lazy hacks" (Mubi; Oct 2011) [OFFLINE]
[updated : 17 sept 2024]