Films A river runs, turns, erases, replaces – Shengze Zhu (2021) August 26, 2021 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments It’s been 18 months now that we are living with a virus that put our world upside down. Even though we are aware that we’re... Read More
Films Self-Portrait: Sphinx at 47km – Zhang Mengqi (2017) January 7, 2020 by Nadin Mai No Comments Could it be that China currently has the single most promising output of contemporary Slow Cinema? I could, of course, be wrong. And yet it... Read More
Research Happy 10th Slow Cinema anniversary March 18, 2019 by Nadin Mai 6 Comments This year marks a special anniversary for me. Ten years ago in summer, I watched my first slow film. It was Béla Tarr’s The Man from... Read More
Festivals Films Another Year – Another Festival May 26, 2016 by Nadin Mai No Comments I’m not posting those things very often, but I’m delighted about the success of the slow film that is on the top of my list... Read More
Call for Films! VoD platform Slow Cinema VoD – Update (3) May 11, 2016 by Nadin Mai No Comments Today, I would like to list the directors whose works I have chosen for The Art(s) of Slow Cinema VoD. These directors have submitted their films... Read More
Films Another Year – Shengze Zhu (2016) April 12, 2016 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment A three hour long film about people eating - admittedly, this doesn't sound like a must-see film. And it's not even just three hours of... Read More