The invisible princes
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...
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Tag: apichatpong weerasethakul
Interview with Zhengfan Yang (Distant)
February 3, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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Slow Cinema in the News – January 2014
January 28, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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Day 20 – Interview with the Earth (Pereda)
December 20, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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Day 15 – Eternity (Kongsakul)
December 15, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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The River Used to be a Man
October 19, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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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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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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Sweeping Generalisations
June 30, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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