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13 Lakes (2004) Director: James Benning 13 Lakes is a 2004 American independent non-narrative experimental film by independent filmmaker James Benning. Consisting of 13 ten-minute-long static shots of different lakes in the United States, 13 Lakes is an instance of slow cinema, placing emphasis on introspection and…

Melancholia (short, 2003) Directors: William Basinski, James Elaine Duration: 3mins30s Super-8/video, USA, 2003 "All the world is melancholy, every member in it." –Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy. "Melancholy is a way of thinking, a way of thinking about thinking, and it needs to consume