Call for Films!
The Art(s) of Slow Cinema is looking for slow, contemplative films for its forthcoming video-on-demand platform! The Art(s) of Slow Cinema VoD platform is an...
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Tag: Film
Slow Cinema, ed by Tiago de Luca and Nuno Barradas Jorge (2015)
January 4, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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I'm not sure where to start with this one. Not considering the content for a minute, the new and very first edited collection on Slow...
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Slow Cinema on VoD
December 29, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been toying with the idea of setting up a VoD platform entirely dedicated to slow films, which are...
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8 Questions for Sebastian Cordes
December 21, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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His poetic observation A place called Lloyd (2015) made Danish director Sebastian Cordes a slow-film director to look out for in future. I had a brief...
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A place called Lloyd – Sebastian Cordes (2015)
December 14, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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If there is a film that takes the ideas of absence and nothingness almost literally, then it is surely Sebastian Cordes' new film A place called...
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Towards a poor cinema
December 4, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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The title of today's post is not at all meant to be derogative. I like Slow Cinema too much for a defamation of it. I...
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Malaventura – Michel Lipkes (2011)
November 22, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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The last day in the life of an elderly man - this is the entire premise of Michel Lipkes' wonderful debut feature. Once more, I...
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D’Est – Chantal Akerman (1993)
October 29, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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Chantal Akerman's D'est is a great example of Slow Cinema, and for those who do not feel prepared to start with eight hours Lav Diaz,...
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10 questions for… Jenni Olson
October 12, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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A couple weeks ago, I wrote a few thoughts on Jenni Olson's The Royal Road, which is a wonderful piece. I hope you can see it...
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Sixty Spanish Cigarettes – Mark John Ostrowski (2015)
September 18, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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There is something sublimely beautiful about Mark John Ostrowski's film Sixty Spanish Cigarettes (2015). Fifteen minutes into the film, an extreme long shot captures the...
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