Research Waiting Time January 9, 2019 by Nadin Mai No Comments The end of the year 2018 was, in France at least, a period in which the media focused on the subject of time. The quantity... Read More
Films Year 2018 in review December 28, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments Here we are again. Another year comes to an end. It’s not easy to look back at 2018, which began with a complete breakdown of... Read More
Books & Articles Films Literature Misc Research VoD platform Pre-order The Art(s) of Slow Cinema magazine now! December 15, 2018 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments After months of work, the very first issue of The Art(s) of Slow Cinema magazine is now available for pre-order via tao films. It’s thanks... Read More
Films Dead Souls – Wang Bing (2018) December 6, 2018 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment It seems as though Chinese director Wang Bing gets better and better. Each film improves on the previous one, and with this I don't mean... Read More
Research Landscape / Character November 25, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments The end of the year proves to be busy, and it's not easy at the moment to sit down and watch a film. I hope... Read More
Films Le vrai film est ailleurs – Mark John Ostrowski (2018) November 5, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments A curious title, a provocative message from director John Mark Ostrowski, whose work I came across for the first time during my work on tao... Read More
Books & Articles Le passeur de temps – Sylviane Agacinski (2000) October 18, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments More often than not, book flea markets are the best way to find gems that you might not find in book shops (anymore). Very old... Read More
Films The weeping meadow – Theo Angelopoulos (2004) October 12, 2018 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment It took me much longer than usual to write my new blog post, which is primarily down to health reasons. An inflamed elbow could, in... Read More
Films Elsewhere – Nikolaus Geyrhalter (2000) September 27, 2018 by Nadin Mai 3 Comments I have one specific sequence in my head, and what it shows and what is said doesn't get any weaker with time. An elderly tribes... Read More
Films Almost There – Jacqueline Zünd (2016) September 17, 2018 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment A caravan in the centre of the frame. An empty parking lot. The caravan neatly divides the frame into two equal parts. It's a beautiful... Read More