Films The Tree – André Gil Mata (2018) November 27, 2019 by Nadin Mai No Comments Tarkovskian. Tarr-esque. Filmind. André Gil Mata’s The Tree had me thinking a lot, had me admire what I saw and had me marvel over the... Read More
Films Research Arresting trauma – Martti Helde’s In The Crosswinds (2014) April 27, 2018 by Nadin Mai No Comments "On the night of 14 June 1941, more than 40,000 innocent people were deported from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The aim of this secret operation... Read More
Films Research The filmind in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Zerkalo December 19, 2017 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments What follows are bits and pieces from an article I drafted six years ago about the Andrei Tarkovsky's Zerkalo and Daniel Frampton's filmind. At the time, I... Read More
Films Los Ausentes – Nicolas Pereda (2014) June 9, 2016 by Nadin Mai No Comments Knowing Nicolas Pereda's early work, I'd be inclined to say that his medium long film Los Ausentes marks a new era in his filmmaking. The trailer... Read More
Films Day 12 – The Sacrifice (Tarkovsky) December 12, 2013 by Nadin Mai 5 Comments It's halftime, so perhaps it's a good idea to focus on a classic today. It feels odd writing about Tarkovsky, because he has never been... Read More