The weeping meadow – Theo Angelopoulos (2004)
It took me much longer than usual to write my new blog post, which is primarily down to health reasons. An inflamed elbow could, in theory, be a blessing if you want to see films….
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I don’t want to sleep alone – Tsai Ming-liang (2006)
I discovered Tsai Ming-liang’s films early on in my research into Slow Cinema, or even well before I started my PhD. The director from Taiwan could, in fact, be the second slow-film director I have…
Linefork – Vic Rawlings, Jeff Silva (2016)
Banjo. It’s banjo. There have been several slow films, whose subjects have become iconic over time. I believe that if you mention “the horse” to someone who knows Slow Cinema, s/he will most certainly think…
The Red Turtle – Michaël Dudok de Wit (2016)
I believe this is the first animation film that I’m mentioning on this blog. I haven’t heard a lot about slow animation before, nor am I really a fan of animation. But it’s different with…
Seaworld – Hing Tsang (2016)
!!! This film is now available on tao films !!! What I like about my job (is it even a job?) is that I always find films that surprise me; films that show me something…
Naked under the moon – Lav Diaz (1999)
Before some of you mention it, Naked Under The Moon (1999) is not a classical Lav Diaz slow film and it appears strange to add a review to this site, even though the film doesn’t…
Silence in Dreamland – Tito Molina (2013)
I know exactly where to put Ecuador on the map. Unfortunately, I do not know where to put Ecuador on the map of world cinema. It’s one of those countries that is shamelessly underreported. There…