Films Andrei Rublev – Andrei Tarkovsky (1966) June 4, 2018 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments It's been weird lately. First, I struggled to find the time to watch films. I was immersed in books, really good ones, and I didn't... 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 Day 13 – Mother and Son (Sokurov) December 13, 2013 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment Another one of my favourites. And a classic, I suppose. Russian director Sokurov is more than just a slow-film director, though. In fact, I don't... Read More