Vanità – Kevin Pontuti (2017)
A bare room. The walls are seemingly made of cold stone. The lighting is low, the darkness overpowers the image, which director Kevin Pontuti has created at the beginning of his new short film Vanità (2017)….
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tao films subscription pre-sale
As part of our effort to increase tao films’ visibility, we are running a pre-sale campaign for subscriptions to our VoD platform, the only platform that is dedicated to the art of contemplative cinema 🙂…
tao film selection and other news
Welcome to a new selection tao films films for you, handpicked just for you 🙂 Before you dive into it, let me say that tao films will start a free collection very soon. We’re currently…
Tao Films Selection and Other News
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 by a selection of eight films in April. By now,…
Wanderer – Martynas Kundrotas (2016)
!!! This film is now available on tao films until 30 June 2017 !!! Three months ago, I have moved to Brittany after two pretty depressing years in the north of France. Now that the…
A souvenir from Switzerland – Sorayos Prapapan (2016)
!!! This films is available on tao films until 31 March 2017 !!! In 2015, Europe saw a huge influx of refugees from Syria, Somalia, Eritrea, Iraq, Afghanistan – countries that had become more and…
Tao Films Season Two, 1 April
I’m very happy to present the selection for the next season of tao films. We have increased the number of films available to eight; three feature films and five shorts. There is quite a strong…
The ebb of forgetting – Liryc de la Cruz (2015)
!!! This film is now available on tao films until 30 March 2017 !!! The following is a repost from another blog I had worked on two years ago around which time I came across…
tao films VoD – Full short film programme
As promised a little earlier this month, here’s the full short film programme for the launch of tao films VoD. The streaming will commence on 1 January 2017 and the programme will end on 31…
Day 14 – Nang Matapos Ang Ulan (Diaz)
It is strange to watch a (very) short film by Lav Diaz. I’m so used to his lengthy cinematic works that it is sometimes difficult to imagine to spend only ninety minutes in front of…