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Contacts

1990 · 13 min

A quiet, contemplative look at photographs and the uneasy act of choosing what to show.

Directed by
Raymond Depardon
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Raymond Depardon reflects on the photographs he took at the San Clemente psychiatric hospital. He discusses the photographer’s wandering eye and his hesitation when it comes to choosing the right image.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Madness, isolation, art, memory
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Raymond Depardon
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror1
    Humour0
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Raymond Depardon
    Written by
    Raymond Depardon
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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