Misc Research The nocturnal and the slow April 30, 2017 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment Béla Tarr's The Man from London (2007) impressed me with its images that had been shot at night. The almost complete blackness of the night, seen... Read More
Films VoD platform Sixty Spanish Cigarettes – Mark John Ostrowski (2015, repost) April 20, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments !!! This film is now available on tao films !!! There is something sublimely beautiful about Mark John Ostrowski's film Sixty Spanish Cigarettes (2015). Fifteen... Read More
Films Postcards from the Verge – Sebastian Mez (2017) April 12, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments My, my, my...another strong arthouse film this year. And another one which is too good to be written about, if I'm honest. There are films which... Read More
Films VoD platform Wanderer – Martynas Kundrotas (2016) April 10, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments !!! This film is now available on tao films until 30 June 2017 !!! Three months ago, I have moved to Brittany after two pretty... Read More
Books & Articles Autoportrait en cinéaste / Ma mère rit (Chantal Akerman) April 4, 2017 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment In the last fortnight or so, I have read two books by Chantal Akerman. One of them, Autoportrait en cinéaste, is, in fact, a sort of... Read More
Books & Articles Art and Therapy (Alain de Botton, John Armstrong, 2014) March 28, 2017 by Nadin Mai 4 Comments Art as Therapy by Alain de Botton and John Armstrong had been on my list from the moment I saw it online. With my research... Read More
Films VoD platform A souvenir from Switzerland – Sorayos Prapapan (2016) March 24, 2017 by Nadin Mai 3 Comments !!! This films is available on tao films until 31 March 2017 !!! In 2015, Europe saw a huge influx of refugees from Syria, Somalia,... Read More
VoD platform Tao Films Season Two, 1 April March 21, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments I’m very happy to present the selection for the next season of tao films. We have increased the number of films available to eight; three... Read More
Books & Articles Book review: Contemporary art and time (2016) March 14, 2017 by Nadin Mai 4 Comments Towards the end of my PhD research, I noticed that quite a few interesting works in my area have been published by Presses Universitaires de... Read More
Films VoD platform Osmosis – Nasos Karabelas (2016) March 2, 2017 by Nadin Mai No Comments !!! This film is available on tao films until the end of March 2017 !!! And there he stands, a ruin forgotten by everyone –... Read More