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So, 'Passage (s)' from 1987 is a fascinating documentary that dives deep into Walter Benjamin's ideas about time and idleness. The way it explores the relationship between his metaphors and filmmaking is quite intriguing. There's a certain meditative atmosphere to it, with pacing that encourages reflection rather than quick consumption. The cinematographic choices are striking, showcasing how the producer plays with fiction and reality, pushing the boundaries of traditional documentary formats. It's not just about what you see but how it makes you feel. The conceptual depth really stands out, making it a unique piece in the landscape of cinema from that era.
Explores Walter Benjamin's philosophiesUnique blend of documentary and fiction stylesEncourages deep reflection on time and art
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Stefaan Decostere
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