Sequence Shot from Tarkovsky’s “Zerkalo”

Just extending on from my last post, I thought I’d share this great long take from the likes of Tarkovsky. It is quite existential and elusive, a shot that inherently opposes the formula of the montage. It echoes the perspective of a dream in its surreal sequence of images and sound design. I am also amazed by the multiple brilliantly composed frames within this long take (in particular the final frame, which is essentially a moving painting).

So without further ado, here it is:

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