Florentina Hubaldo CTE – Page 2 – The Arts of (Slow) Cinema

RPG Conference, University of Stirling, 4 September 2014 Introduction At the end of 1943, Primo Levi, a trained chemist from Italy, was arrested, and a...

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The different slowness in Evolution of a Filipino Family

July 28, 2014

by Nadin Mai

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After my initial thoughts on Lav Diaz's Evolution of a Filipino Family (2004), I am now in the position to say a bit more about it,...

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Stray Dogs – Tsai Ming-liang (2013)

June 23, 2014

by Nadin Mai

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I have seen all of Tsai's films, apart from Rebels of the Neon God, which still sits comfortably on my watch list. The sad thing...

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Absence and Presence in Lav Diaz’s Florentina Hubaldo, CTE (Paper)

May 7, 2014

by Nadin Mai

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Absence and Presence in Lav Diaz’s Florentina Hubaldo, CTE (2012) 9 April 2014, Research Seminar, University of Stirling Introduction In summer 2012, I sat in...

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Melancholia – Lav Diaz (2008)

April 26, 2014

by Nadin Mai

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I have seen Lav Diaz's Melancholia three times so far. As it's time for a new chapter now, it's also time for a brief post...

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Evolution of a Filipino Family – Lav Diaz (2004)

April 5, 2014

by Nadin Mai

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The following are initial thoughts after having seen Diaz's eleven hour epic Evolution of a Filipino Family. Similar to all of his other films, there is...

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