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Readersobservesfourpeople,threewomenofdifferentagesandaman,whiletheyarereading.Everytakelasts27minutes,filmedasamediumshotandincentralperspective.<br/> Eveninthe21stcentury,when–orsowearetold–attentionspansamongtheyoungergenerationsaregettingevershorter,itcannotbedeniedthatpatienceandconcentrationarenecessaryinordertoobtaininsight.ThelatestfilmfromJamesBenning,fordecadesnowoneofthemajoravant-gardedocumentarymakers,canthereforealsobedescribedfrombeginningtoendwithoutreducingitscreativeeffect,whichafterallliesinthetimeinvested.<br/> Thefilmshows,inmediumclose-upandinfouruninterruptedshotslastingjustunderhalfanhoureach,threewomenandonemanreadingabookoftheirchoice,followedbyabriefquotationfromthebookbeingread.ThereadersappearinginthefilmaredrawnfromBenning’sowncircle:theyarethedaughterofafamousguitarist,twowritersandaperformanceartist.Butyoucouldequallyarguethat,inthiscase,thereaderisinthecinema.Etcetera.
