Linklater: On Cinema and Time

If cinema is the art of time, Linklater is one of its most thoughtful and engaged directors. Unlike other filmmakers identified as auteurs, Linklater’s distinction is not found on the surface of his films, in a visual style or signature shot, but rather in their DNA, as ongoing conversations with cinema, which is to say, with time itself. A visual essay produced by Sight and Sound.

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I Used to Go Here

I Used to Go Here

2020

Inception

Inception

2010

Avatar

Avatar

2009

Interstellar

Interstellar

2014

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015

Dune

Dune

2021

Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984

2020

Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame

2019

A Quiet Place

A Quiet Place

2018

Me Before You

Me Before You

2016

Green Book

Green Book

2018

Midsommar

Midsommar

2019

Little Women

Little Women

2019

Joker

Joker

2019

Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

2005

Hacksaw Ridge

Hacksaw Ridge

2016

The Red Turtle

The Red Turtle

2016

Bad Moms

Bad Moms

2016