Slow Retirements
It came as a shock to cinephiles in 2011 when Hungarian director Béla Tarr announced that The Turin Horse would be his last film. I...
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Slow Cinema at London Film Festival
September 4, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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The line up for this year’s London Film Festival has ben revealed, and it looks as though it’s going to be a strong and slow...
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Lav Diaz Official Website
August 31, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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This is a short blog post to promote the new, official website of slow-film director Lav Diaz from the Philippines. If you’re interested in his...
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Mainstream Slow Cinema
August 18, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Two terms that do not go together. I'm well aware of this. But a thought occurred to me last night, which, to be honest, has...
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Southcliffe is Slow
August 13, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Is it really? The new four-part drama on Channel 4 received substantial attention before the first episode went on air. This was not only due...
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Norte – A Verdict
August 2, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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I was in the privileged position to be able to watch Lav Diaz's latest film Norte, which was nominated in the category Un Certain Regard...
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More slow films for the world
July 27, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Finally, some slow news appear in the thick of the world wide web. First of all, Lav Diaz’s Norte was screened in Poland as part...
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Are you making slow films?
July 21, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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I went to the latest exhibition at the DCA, Dundee, today. There will be new rules next week is a display of illustration works by...
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Slow Art Day 2014
July 10, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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This is only a short entry to inform you about next year’s Slow Art Day. Those who are not yet aware of this wonderful day...
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Slow Cinema vs Slow Film
July 4, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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The MeCCSA conference was great in many ways. One of them was that I did not feel alone in questioning the term 'Slow Cinema'. There...
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