2023 Contemplative Cinema Canon (Janos Kis) Top10

Janos Kis
Avant-garde filmmaker, photographer
www.janos-kis.com




SÁTÁNTANGÓ by Béla Tarr

LATE SPRING by Yasujirô Ozu

THE SEVENTH SEAL by Ingmar Bergman

TASTE OF CHERRY by Abbas Kiarostami

JEANNE DIELMAN by Chantal Akerman

NOSTALGHIA by Andrei Tarkovsky

WHAT TIME IS IT THERE? by Tsai Ming-liang

STILL LIFE by Jia Zhangke

ETERNITY AND A DAY by Theodoros Angelopoulos

FANTASMA by Lisandro Alonso



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ALI: FEAR EATS THE SOUL by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

CYCLO by Trần Anh Hùng

DUST IN THE WIND by Hou Hsiao-hsien

DISTANT by Nuri Bilge Ceylan

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At Sea by Peter Hutton
Meshes of the afternoon by Maya Deren
ONE WAY BOOGIE WOOGIE by James Benning

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All the individual top10 ballots of this Contemplative Cinema greatest masterpieces survey will be published until the final canon.