Festivals Films Slow Short Film Festival – Full Programme July 26, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments Last year, the very first edition of the Slow Short Film Festival took place in Mayfield, England. It was a first, to me in any... Read More
Films Abendland – Nikolaus Geyrhalter (2011) July 6, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments The first time I came across the work of Nikolaus Geyrhalter was when I watched his absolutely superb Homo Sapiens, which was so rich, so affective... Read More
Films Man With No Name – Wang Bing (2010) May 14, 2018 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment Anonymity and intimacy - these two characteristics work hand in hand in Wang Bing's Man With No Name (2010), which is a mere glimpse of the... Read More
Films Good Luck – Ben Russell (2017) April 18, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments It's been quite some time that I have been told to explore the films of Ben Russells. I think the very first recommendation dates back... Read More
Films Linefork – Vic Rawlings, Jeff Silva (2016) April 10, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments Banjo. It's banjo. There have been several slow films, whose subjects have become iconic over time. I believe that if you mention "the horse" to... Read More
Films Visitor – Sebastian Cordes (2018) March 12, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments “It is said that man has always wandered. Out of need or curiosity, across deserts and oceans.” This is how the new feature film by... Read More
Books & Articles Films Literature Year 2017 in review December 27, 2017 by Nadin Mai 3 Comments I'm not someone who likes lists, all sorts of The best films..., The worst films... etc I never saw a point of social media getting obsessed with... Read More
Films Three Sisters – Wang Bing (2012) December 11, 2017 by Nadin Mai 10 Comments I become more and more a fan of Wang Bing. I'm making my way through his filmography in a random order, which is a shame,... Read More
Films Ex Libris – Frederick Wiseman (2017) October 31, 2017 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment When I wrote about Frederick Wiseman's Welfare not so very long ago, I did mention how difficult it was to classify Wiseman's films as slow cinema.... Read More
VoD platform tao films subscription pre-sale October 7, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments As part of our effort to increase tao films’ visibility, we are running a pre-sale campaign for subscriptions to our VoD platform, the only platform... Read More