# Time studies [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_time) ( Ancient–present ) ## Description The philosophy and physics of time, and its treatment in slow/durational cinema — event-driven vs. clock-driven models of time, subjective time distortion, and "time sickness" as theorized in relation to Tarkovsky's cinema. ## Key Tags #time-studies #durational ## Essential Works - Odde, Thomas. "Time Sickness in Andrey Tarkovsky's *The Sacrifice*." *Canadian Journal of Film Studies* 18, no. 2 (2009): 66–86. - Direct link between philosophy of time and durational/slow-cinema practice - Farham. "The Concept of Event-Driven Time." *Physics International* 2, no. 2 (2011): 40–49. - Physics account of time as structured by discrete events rather than continuous flow ## Details ### Key Theorists %% none yet %% ### Exemplary Practitioners %% none yet %% ### Related Concepts - [[Slow Cinema]] - shares direct interest in cinematic duration, Tarkovsky, and Deleuzian time-image theory - [[Visual Music]] - Mary Hallock-Greenewalt, inventor of the Sarabet color organ, also wrote on subjective time (*Time Eternal*) ### Creative and Technical Practices %% none yet %% ### Associated Movements or Institutions %% none yet %% ## References ### Primary Sources Bibliography %% none yet %% ### Secondary Sources Bibliography Farham. "The Concept of Event-Driven Time." *Physics International* 2, no. 2 (2011): 40–49. [https://doi.org/10.3844/pisp.2011.40.49](https://doi.org/10.3844/pisp.2011.40.49). Hallock, Mary Elizabeth. *Time Eternal by Mary Hallock-Greenewalt... Lecture Delivered under the Auspices of the Public Libraries of Philadelphia*. n.d. Odde, Thomas. "Time Sickness in Andrey Tarkovsky's *The Sacrifice*." *Canadian Journal of Film Studies* 18, no. 2 (2009): 66–86. [https://doi.org/10.3138/cjfs.18.2.66](https://doi.org/10.3138/cjfs.18.2.66).