Present Moment (2008)

A film poem. A minimalist reflection on whether inner states are transferable by the film medium. The aim of a Buddhist mindfulness meditation is to clear away thoughts wandering from the past to the present, to be mindfully aware of each present moment. Each unique NOW NOW NOW passing away just like single frames while the camera grab snatches off meters of expensive 35mm material.

Director: Jan Šípek
Genre: Documentary
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Cast

Music: Petr Váně
Cinematography: Lukáš Hyksa
Production: FAMU
Country: Czech Republic
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Jan Šípek
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Present Moment about?
A film poem. A minimalist reflection on whether inner states are transferable by the film medium. The aim of a Buddhist mindfulness meditation is to clear away thoughts wandering from the past to the present, to be mindfully aware of each present moment. Each unique NOW NOW NOW passing away just like single frames while the camera grab snatches off meters of expensive 35mm material.
Who directed Present Moment?
Present Moment was directed by Jan Šípek.
Who stars in Present Moment?
Present Moment stars Jan Burian.
What genre is Present Moment?
Present Moment is a Documentary film.
Where was Present Moment produced?
Present Moment was produced in Czech Republic.