Abstract:This article discusses the functional potentialities of the static long-take application, as an alternative filming method to the coverage approach, in the film-making style of Apichatpong Weerasethakul. By employing stylistic analysis on Sang Sattawat/Syndromes and a Century (2006) and Sud Sanaeha/Blissfully Yours (2002), the study argues that the patterning of the static long-take technique in handling lengthy conversation scenes sacrifice narrational clarity to foreground the expressivity and nuances of int… Show more
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