Image: Don’t worry if you need to take a nap. Screenshot from Fritz Lang’s Clash by Night, which appears in The Clock.
We live in a busy, fast-paced world. Sometimes, there’s barely time to watch a film of relatively normal duration, let alone one that goes for an entire rotation of the day’s clock. So how can you sit down for hours on end and watch something for that long, without the satisfaction of a major storyline or character arc of a classical narrative film?