Russian Ark

I’ve recently been involved much more heavily in film since I lost my job a couple of months ago. Through various digital means I came across this film. The entire 96 minutes of the film was shot in one take! Also, it was one continuous shot. (was that redundant?) I love long takes Probably because of my background in the theatre. TotalFilm.com posted there favorite long takes in film. I was surprised that I had forgotten so many. Of course, I was delighted to see “Serenity” mentioned but others like “Goodfellas” and “Boogie Nights” were surprises. Check out the trailer for “Russian Ark” below. I’ll try to find the long take from “Serenity” for you as well.

Russian Ark

Image via Wikipedia

UPDATE:

Could only find “Serenity” opening in French. It’s only on Netflix. Just go watch the whole movie. It’s great.

UPDATE:

Another one of my favorites. “Hard Boiled

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