Apichatpong’s shamanic journeys
I see a little boy. He stands on one leg. He wears shorts and a short-sleeved chequered shirt. He holds up one of his hands...
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Tag: apichatpong weerasethakul
Happy 10th Slow Cinema anniversary
March 18, 2019
by Nadin Mai
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This year marks a special anniversary for me. Ten years ago in summer, I watched my first slow film. It was Béla Tarr’s The Man from...
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Slow Cinema, ed by Tiago de Luca and Nuno Barradas Jorge (2015)
January 4, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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I'm not sure where to start with this one. Not considering the content for a minute, the new and very first edited collection on Slow...
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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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Cemetery of Splendour – Apichatpong Weerasethakul (2015)
September 6, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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I need to make a general observation about Apichatpong Weerasethakul first before I go into detail about his new (and wonderful) film Cemetery of Splendour (2015),...
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Death Time
April 2, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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Oh yes, a cheery title for this blog post. I apologise. But this only comes because of an email I received from one of my...
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Merry Xmas
December 23, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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Silence in Dreamland – Tito Molina (2013)
October 30, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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I know exactly where to put Ecuador on the map. Unfortunately, I do not know where to put Ecuador on the map of world cinema....
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Milky Way – Benedek Fliegauf (2007)
June 10, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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Ahh, what a lovely slow film after weeks of drought! I still have a long list of slow films, but I somehow lack the time...
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Slow Cinema at the Museum!? (Paper)
April 2, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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Expanded Cinema Conference – St Andrews University – 3 April 2013 Introduction Slow Cinema – this phenomenon of increased slowness and minimalism on screen has...
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