Byung-Chul Han
It is rare that I focus on a person on this blog. I tend to focus on films or books, but never on a single...
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Tag: philosophy
Escaping time
June 24, 2019
by Nadin Mai
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I didn't expect my thinking about the possibility of escaping time. It's one of those age-old science-fiction dreams that people have. Time travel is perhaps...
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Le vrai film est ailleurs – Mark John Ostrowski (2018)
November 5, 2018
by Nadin Mai
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A curious title, a provocative message from director John Mark Ostrowski, whose work I came across for the first time during my work on tao...
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Tremor – Annik Leroy (2017)
August 16, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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It was in the French national paper Libération that I first came across the work of Annik Leroy. I added a note to myself and thought...
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Tao Films Selection and Other News
July 27, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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In the last six months, tao films has gone a long way. We started off with a mere six films in January that were replaced...
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The nocturnal and the slow
April 30, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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Béla Tarr's The Man from London (2007) impressed me with its images that had been shot at night. The almost complete blackness of the night, seen...
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Osmosis – Nasos Karabelas (2016)
March 2, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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!!! This film is available on tao films until the end of March 2017 !!! And there he stands, a ruin forgotten by everyone –...
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tao films VoD now live
January 1, 2017
by Nadin Mai
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I’m very pleased to announce that tao films VoD is now live after a year of hard work. It is a project I’m particularly proud...
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8 Questions for Sebastian Cordes
December 21, 2015
by Nadin Mai
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His poetic observation A place called Lloyd (2015) made Danish director Sebastian Cordes a slow-film director to look out for in future. I had a brief...
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