Slowest Racing For Contemplative Cinema

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Major CCC films ranked from slowest to slower



          A. Still frame, motionless, zero cut, silent
  1. Empire (WARHOL)
  2. Sleep (WARHOL)

    B. Still frame, motionless, sparse cuts, silent

  3. 13 Lakes (BENNING)
  4. Ten Skies (BENNING)
  5. Homo Sapiens (GEYRHALTER)

    C. Still frame, natural activity, zero cut, silent

  6. L’arrivée d’un train en gare de La Ciotat (LUMIERE)

    D. Still frame, natural activity, few cuts, mute

  7. At Sea (HUTTON)
  8. Bestiaire (CÔTÉ)
  9. Walker series (TSAI)
  10. Five Dedicated to Ozu (KIAROSTAMI)
  11. Milky Way (FLIEGAUF)
  12. Father & Son (WANG Bing)
  13. Days (TSAI)
  14. Our Daily Bread (GEYRHALTER)
  15. Goodbye, Dragon Inn (TSAI)
  16. Fantasma (ALONSO)
  17. Into Great Silence (GRONING)

    E. Mobile frame, natural activity, long takes

  18. Les Hommes (MICHEL)
  19. De Humani Corporis Fabrica (PARAVEL/CASTAING-TAYLOR)
  20. World Cruise 2010 (EIKAWA)
  21. Hurtigruten Minutt for Minutt (NRK)
  22. Al Primo Soffio di Vento (PIAVOLI)
  23. Nana (MASSADIAN)
  24. Le Moindre Geste (DELIGNY)
  25. D’Est (AKERMAN)
  26. Hukkle (PALFI)
  27. Liverpool (ALONSO)
  28. Hamaca Paraguaya (ENCINA)
  29. Leviathan (CASTAING-TAYLOR, PARAVEL)
  30. Honor de Cavalleria (SERRA)
  31. Crude Oil (WANG Bing)

    F. Mobile frame, documentaristic, long takes

  32. A Humble Life (SOKUROV)
  33. The Seasons (PELESHIAN)
  34. Elephant (CLARKE)
  35. Le Quattro Volte (FRAMMARTINO)
  36. Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (WANG Bing)
  37. Il Buco (FRAMMARTINO)
  38. The Turin Horse (TARR)
  39. Mother and Son (SOKUROV)
  40. Freedom (BARTAS)
  41. La Libertad (ALONSO)
  42. Los Muertos (ALONSO)
  43. La vie sur terre (SISSAKO)
  44. Profils paysans (DEPARDON)
  45. The Straight Story (LYNCH)
  46. Three Sisters (WANG Bing)
  47. Mysterious Object at Noon (WEERASETHAKUL)

    G. Still frame, drama, long takes

  48. Songs From the Second Floor (ANDERSSON)
  49. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (TSAI)
  50. Blissfully Yours (WEERASETHAKUL)

    H. Mobile frame, drama, long takes

  51. El Cant dels Ocells (SERRA)
  52. Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (AKERMAN)
  53. Death in the Land of Encantos (DIAZ)
  54. A Ghost Story (LOWERY)
  55. Under The Skin (GLAZER)
  56. Satantango (Béla TARR)
  57. An Elephant Sitting Still (HU Bo)
  58. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (WEERASETHAKUL)
  59. The Red Turtle (DUDOK DE WIT)

    I. Still frame, locomotion, zero cut, mute

  60. Bergensbanen (NRK)

    J. Still frame, motion, quick edit, music

  61. Koyaanisqatsi (REGGIO)
  62. Samsara (FRICKE)

    K. Mobile frame, motion, quick edit, sound

  63. Zidane, un portrait du 21e siècle (GORDON/PARRENO)








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