The single greatest SHOT ever...?

[Keith Alan Morris]

lol jtm.

though i'd like to have seen kubrick make Showgirls...

[Eddie]

With regard to tarkovskij I am in favor of the opening sequence of Andrei Rublev. But if I had to choose an all time favorite it would be this timelapse sequence of an ant killed by a brain fungus. It really crept in on me when I saw it the first time. Great cinematography.

but hey, what does that say about me :help:

[scriptor]

all this picture and movie are pretty good but in my mind the cinema history have two period : BEFORE and AFTER JC
and notice that SKYNET will probably steal RED technology to build the T800 eye
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[Tom Lowe]

A few more:









Sometimes I think this horse crossing the river scene from RAN was a homage to John Ford.

[R. Gonzales]

Amelie OWNS




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I couldn't agree more. I think this is a very beautiful looking piece of cinematography.

[Scott M]

I find TTRL to be high art, even transcendent in places.

I know exactly what you mean, and agree completely. That film captures something that is almost impossible to explain.

Here's one of my favorite shot's [from HEAT]:

[Shawn Nelson]

Jim and Jarred both need to pipe in here! They have good eyes for shots, their favorites would be interesting.

[Radoslav Karapetkov]

Braveheart...

[Tom Lowe]

From the same sequence in Braveheart.



This overcranked shot of Murron appearing in the crowd as Wallace dies sends shivers up my spine every time I see it. :(

[NuclearNerd]

Maybe I'm still suffering from "last movie I watched" bias, but I was awed by most scenes in Children of Men, including this ten minute long steadicam shot: