Misc Research Slow Cinema, trauma and therapy October 22, 2015 by Nadin Mai 14 Comments I set up this blog in the autumn of 2012, at the start of my doctoral research. It's funny just how much the original subject... Read More
Misc Lav Diaz Retrospective in Manila January 21, 2015 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments This is the first part of hopefully many that will accompany my journey through the organisation of a major retrospective of Lav Diaz’s works in his... Read More
Misc Merry Xmas December 23, 2014 by Nadin Mai 4 Comments I wish you all a Merry Xmas and a joyful period of festive days. Remember to take everything slow. Use the festive days for some... Read More
Misc Book on Lav Diaz – A self-publication model? November 19, 2014 by Nadin Mai 5 Comments Now that my time as a PhD student comes slowly, but at the sometime speedily to an end, I need and want to think about... Read More
Misc Slow Art Cinema October 6, 2014 by Nadin Mai No Comments This is a brief post to say that an article by me was published on the Slow Art Day blog. Some of you may remember... Read More
Festivals Misc The Art(s) of Slow Cinema in Locarno July 26, 2014 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments A brief post to say that I will be traveling to this year’s Locarno Film Festival. The line-up looks great, and I’m hoping to catch... Read More
Films Misc In defense of a lack of craft July 20, 2014 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments I read a rather irritating article about Lav Diaz's Norte, written by Adrian Martin for the Sight & Sound magazine. His reading of the film... Read More
Misc Slow Cinema on Tumblr June 27, 2014 by Nadin Mai No Comments The Art(s) of Slow Cinema has made its snail way to Tumblr. This will not replace this website at all. Fear not! I keep returning... Read More
Films Misc Research The invisible princes March 11, 2014 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments When I watched Lav Diaz's Death in the Land of Encantos again, I had a nice encounter with a prince, the prince of the black dwarfs... Read More
Films Misc Alimuom – Benjamin Agusan (poetry) March 6, 2014 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments Benjamin Agusan is a fictional poet in Lav Diaz’s Death in the Land of Encantos (2007). A great poet on the verge of losing his sanity. He... Read More