Books & Articles Organic Cinema – Thorsten Botz-Bornstein (2017) January 28, 2020 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments Slow Cinema polarises. Even though it is no longer as prominent as when Jonathan Romney published his Sight & Sound article in 2010, the debate... Read More
Books & Articles Review: Béla Tarr, The Time After – Jacques Rancière May 23, 2014 by Nadin Mai 4 Comments A couple of weeks ago, I reviewed András Bálint Kovács' book The Cinema of Béla Tarr (2013), which turned out to be a disappointment. Jacques... Read More
Books & Articles Review: The Cinema of Béla Tarr – András Bálint Kovács April 19, 2014 by Nadin Mai 5 Comments Kovács' book is not the first book on Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr. Jacques Rancière has equally published a book, though rather slim, about Tarr, titled... Read More
Films Day 9 – Journey on the Plain (Tarr) December 9, 2013 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment It was new to me that Béla Tarr directed a short film called Journey on the Plain in 1995, a year after the release of his... Read More
Research What is Slow Cinema 2.0 February 12, 2013 by Nadin Mai No Comments During my research I have come across a number of slow film festivals, which implied that Slow Cinema is not as marginal as sometimes thought.... Read More