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What is the longest scene in a movie?
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- Russian Ark (90 minutes)
- Timecode (90 minutes)
- La Casa Muda (88 minutes)
- Rope (80 minutes) Like Birdman, Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope isn’t really one long tracking shot, but rather, a series of long takes (ten, to be exact) that look like a single one.
Why did The Shining take 5 years?
The Shining took five years to make. Around the time he was making the film, Kubrick said, “There is a wonderful suggestive timeliness [that the structure] of making a movie imposes on your life. I’m doing exactly the same as I was doing when I was 18 and making my first movie.
What is the longest single shot scene in a movie?
The best I can find based on quick research are Russian Ark at 96 minutes, and Timecode at 97 minutes. Timecode is actually a quad-split screen film (four different videos running in four different quadrants of the screen), each of which is a single take shot, running for the entire movie.
What is the longest single shot movie?
A one-shot cinema, one-take scene, continuous shot feature film, or a “oner”, is a full-length movie filmed in one long take by a single camera, or manufactured to give the impression it was….Actual “one shot”
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Title | Macbeth |
| Length | 57 min. (longest shot)† |
| Director | Béla Tarr |
| Nationality | Hungary |
What are some of the most poetic films you have seen?
These are the most poetic executions of film I have come across yet: 1 Goodbye Again (1961) 2 Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) 3 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) 4 Raise the Red Lanturn (1991) 5 Midnight in Paris (2011)
What are some of Terrence Malick’s films that are poetic in nature?
All Terrence Malick films are very poetic. Badlands (1973), Days of Heaven (1978), The Thin Red Line (1998), The New World (2005), The Tree of Life (2011), To the Wonder (2012), Knight of Cups (2015). then some more..
How do screenwriters make characters seem smart in movies?
There’s a very easy way for screenwriters to make characters seem smart, and that’s to have them quote some verse, usually by a heavyweight poet (Shakespeare, Milton, Yeats or Eliot). Sometimes it’s just a way for the screenwriters to wear their educations on their sleeves.