tao film selection and other news
Welcome to a new selection tao films films for you, handpicked just for you 🙂 Before you dive into it, let me say that tao...
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Tag: absence
Jean-Paul Curnier’s writings on the image
August 9, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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Something I genuinely love, now that I'm in France, is that I can walk into any book shop and I find amazing books that really...
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Ananke (Claudio Romano Nöhring, 2016)
May 28, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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!!! This film is now available on tao films VoD !!! A man and a woman walk slowly through the woods. The camera follows their...
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West of the Tracks – Wang Bing (2003)
May 16, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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If you hear people speaking about Slow Cinema, or see lists of films that are usually considered to be part of this genre or this...
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Homo Sapiens – Nikolaus Geyrhalter (2016)
June 21, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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Who, or maybe what, is Homo Sapiens? Wise man, they say. But is Homo Sapiens just that? Does Homo Sapiens stand entirely for the human...
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Los Ausentes – Nicolas Pereda (2014)
June 9, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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Knowing Nicolas Pereda's early work, I'd be inclined to say that his medium long film Los Ausentes marks a new era in his filmmaking. The trailer...
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Another Year – Shengze Zhu (2016)
April 12, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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A three hour long film about people eating - admittedly, this doesn't sound like a must-see film. And it's not even just three hours of...
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A place called Lloyd – Sebastian Cordes (2015)
December 14, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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If there is a film that takes the ideas of absence and nothingness almost literally, then it is surely Sebastian Cordes' new film A place called...
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Towards a poor cinema
December 4, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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The title of today's post is not at all meant to be derogative. I like Slow Cinema too much for a defamation of it. I...
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