◡◶▿ A Report On 2025 in Cinema and Sunlight

🌓 2025's Must/Maybe/Maybe Don't See Movies! Plus: Announcing this year's Cheekiest Characters In Film. Analysing doomed Unkempt Boy Autumn trend | PTA…

Dec 29, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME08 | Bubble time

🏔️ Climbing the same mountain every Tuesday night: the stagnant time of Boris Lehman's debut movie. Plus: cute buttons. Final class of term. | New…

Dec 1, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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November 2025

◡◶▿ TIME07 | The "metabolist epic"

👶👩👵 Carjacking Linklater's time machine to go uncancel your hero. Plus: Belgian tip-off; Autumn term cut short. | New Systems of Time Week 7

Nov 24, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME06 | Modes of temporal expressionism

📋 A taxonomy of your movie's elongated time shadows. | New Systems of Time Week 6

Nov 17, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME05 | Sidechaining inner time-worlds

⚡ Applying Daft Punk's studio techniques to the cinema of Doubt. Plus: Scandal! Richard Linklater shoots Belmondo on electronic cobblestones. | New…

Nov 10, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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October 2025

◡◶▿ TIME04 | Temporal expressionism

😱 The proper way to time-frack your hero's emotional metabolisms. Plus! Mark Cousins ruins award ceremonies for the better. Levers in London. | New…

Oct 27, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME03 | The hero's cake

🍰 Flavouring your movie with the maraschino cherries of Time. Plus: Funding for noobs; Stanley cup as cinema's tombstone. | New Systems of Time Week 3

Oct 20, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME02 | Movies for airports

🛫 Re-editing Christian Marclay's The Clock to improve the narrative pacing. Slip-Slop hits app store. The secret tunnel linking One Battle with Sweet…

Oct 13, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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◡◶▿ TIME01 | Snowglobe time

🔮 Your characters don't know you're on a cig break nor how long is reasonable to take. Plus: Radu Jude x Adrian Martin; memories overwritten. New…

Oct 6, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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September 2025

◡◶▿ TIME-01 | New Systems of Time

⏱️ A new term has already begun at filmmaking school (in the future). | An introduction to New Systems of Time

Sep 29, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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August 2025

◡◶▿ Trap streets of early cinema

🥤 Chemtrails are just watermarks added from outside the simulation.

Aug 18, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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May 2025

◡◶▿ Bad dogma 25

📃 A Maya Deren-assed counter-manifesto to the latest Danish filmmaking counter-manifesto. Werner Herzog stuns in brutal Harmony Korine stills.

May 26, 2025 • Graeme Cole

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