In one way of another, you may have heard of Alain Robbe-Grillet's now rather famous book For a New Novel, which was published in its original French version in 1963. Robbe-Grillet worked with Alain Resnais on the film Last Year at Marienbad, the script of which was what he then called "a new novel".

If you take Marienbad as an example, there appear to be little to no similarities between Resnais' film and Slow Cinema. Marienbad is . . .

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