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
Interviews Interview with Zhengfan Yang (Distant) February 3, 2014 by Nadin Mai No Comments Before I go ahead with more blog posts on the relation of Slow Cinema and Chinese painting, here’s a brief email interview with director Zhengfan... Read More
Festivals Films Slow Cinema in the News – January 2014 January 28, 2014 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments Here’s a brief rundown of news from this month. I tend to tweet these things, but I think it’s a good idea to summarise it... Read More
Films Day 20 – Interview with the Earth (Pereda) December 20, 2013 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments Quite a while ago, I watched Summer of Goliath (2010) by Nicolas Pereda, a hugely interesting slow-film director from Mexico. Pereda is not only interesting because... Read More
Films Day 15 – Eternity (Kongsakul) December 15, 2013 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment I was a very lucky person with this film (here's a big thank you to Immanuel!). I'm not familiar with Thai cinema, apart from Apichatpong's... Read More
Films Research The River Used to be a Man October 19, 2013 by Nadin Mai No Comments It's been a while that I watched a good slow film. My head rarely thinks ouside Lav Diaz's films at the moment. I'm trying to... Read More
Films Research Mainstream Slow Cinema August 18, 2013 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments 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... Read More
Films Research More slow films for the world July 27, 2013 by Nadin Mai No Comments 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... Read More
Research Are you making slow films? July 21, 2013 by Nadin Mai No Comments 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... Read More
Conferences Films Sweeping Generalisations June 30, 2013 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments I'm getting the last things ready for the 10th MeCCSA PGN conference at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. I will present a paper on... Read More