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4.9 / 10(10 votes)IMDb20151h 40mUnited States of America

The Thoughts That Once We Had

Synopsis

One of America’s foremost practitioners of the essay film presents a major new work inspired by the writings of Gilles Deleuze on cinema. Andersen’s The Thoughts That Once We Had is a richly layered journey through cinematic history, masterfully edited as it playfully moves across decades and genres, and suffused at every turn by the renowned filmmaker and critic’s lifelong passion for the movies.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 6, 2015

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Thom Andersen
Original Title
The Thoughts That Once We Had
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Thom Andersen

Department Leadership Roster

Thom Andersen

Thom Andersen

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Thoughts That Once We Had.

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What is The Thoughts That Once We Had about?

One of America’s foremost practitioners of the essay film presents a major new work inspired by the writings of Gilles Deleuze on cinema. Andersen’s The Thoughts That Once We Had is a richly layered journey through cinematic history, masterfully edited as it playfully moves across decades and genres, and suffused at every turn by the renowned filmmaker and critic’s lifelong passion for the movies.

Who directed The Thoughts That Once We Had?

The Thoughts That Once We Had was directed by Thom Andersen.

Who stars in The Thoughts That Once We Had?

The principal cast of The Thoughts That Once We Had includes Not specified.

When was The Thoughts That Once We Had released and how long is it?

The Thoughts That Once We Had was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.