Films Misc Year in Review 2022 December 22, 2022 by Nadin Mai 5 Comments The last time I published a post on this blog was to inform you all about a rather unpleasant development in my mind. I’m using... Read More
Films Earth – Nikolaus Geyrhalter (2019) April 9, 2020 by Nadin Mai No Comments Towards the end of the last decade, a new term made its way into public discourse: the anthropocene. Although this isn't entirely true. The term... Read More
Films Self-Portrait: Sphinx at 47km – Zhang Mengqi (2017) January 7, 2020 by Nadin Mai No Comments Could it be that China currently has the single most promising output of contemporary Slow Cinema? I could, of course, be wrong. And yet it... Read More
Films Behemoth – Zhao Liang (2015) March 14, 2016 by Nadin Mai No Comments How do you write about something that is, cinematographically, absolutely gorgeous but which, paradoxically in doing so, highlights the suffering of labourers? Behemoth by Chinese director Zhao... Read More