Tag: Maya Deren
Postcards from the Verge – Sebastian Mez (2017)
April 12, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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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...
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Default Setting: Bored
February 16, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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Just last week I read Jakob Boer's interesting paper "As Slow As Possible: An Enquiry Into the Redeeming Power of Boredom for Slow Film Viewers"...
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Slow Cinema at the Museum!? (Paper)
April 2, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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Expanded Cinema Conference – St Andrews University – 3 April 2013 Introduction Slow Cinema – this phenomenon of increased slowness and minimalism on screen has...
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Poetic Cinema
September 19, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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I have recently watched Jia Zhang-ke's wonderful and impressive piece I Wish I Knew (2010), and a thought popped into my head. First of all,...
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A matter of kinetics
February 17, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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I've mentioned in an earlier post that I intend to draw parallels between Slow Cinema and the static arts. I also established a link between...
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