#slow tv

[fuzzyghost]

Tokyo Train Ride

[intextrovert]

Den stora kyrkflytten – Första dagen

I direktsändning följer vi den världsunika flytten av Kiruna kyrka, från gamla stadskärnan till dess nya plats, fem kilometer bort. Den stor

in case anyone is feeling like watching slow-tv, today and tomorrow the church of Kiruna (a mining town in northern Sweden) is being moved 5 kilometers to a new place, and swedish public service is of course broadcasting the whole thing, not geo-blocked.

it moves with an estimated average speed of 0,5 km/h, so even slower tv than Den Stora Älgvandringen (look it up, that's also excellent slow-tv).

[lightgaswaterelectricityrent]

All of the Slow heads out there, they're going to be hooting and hollering when they watch this video.

[sanguinarysanguinity]

Forty minutes of sunset over the mouth of the Columbia. At the half-hour mark, a ship goes by. All original audio: waves and wind and nothing else.

My public broadcasting dollars are being well spent. Thank you, OPB!

[ungatonipon]

Night walk at Kagurazaka in Tokyo, Japan

[eggwhiteswithspinach]

They discuss the concept of Norwegian "slow TV", which could be anything from 10 hours of a train ride to 15 hours on a boating and fishing trip. No narrative. No plotline. Just calm, slow TV.

#invisibilia

[zangtumb]

Logistics, (2012) - Erika Magnusson and Daniel Andersson

A Swedish experimental film which follows the production cycle of a pedometer in reverse chronological order from end sales back to its origin and manufacture. The route of the journey commenced in Stockholm, then proceeded through Insjön, Gothenburg, Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Algeciras, Málaga, and finished in Shenzhen at the manufacturer in Bao'an. .

At 51,420 minutes (857 hours or 35 days and 17 hours), it is the longest film ever made.

[wtf-fun-factss]

Slow TV, or very long coverage of mundane, ordinary events, is very popular in Norway. The national broadcaster NRK has regularly shown programs such as a 379 hr boat voyage, 60 hrs of choirs singing, and 12 hrs of knitting. Shorter shows include a lecture on Norway's past 200 years in 200 minutes. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: Slow television - Wikipedia