Milky Way – Benedek Fliegauf (2007)
Ahh, what a lovely slow film after weeks of drought! I still have a long list of slow films, but I somehow lack the time...
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Absence and Presence in Lav Diaz’s Florentina Hubaldo, CTE (Paper)
May 7, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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Absence and Presence in Lav Diaz’s Florentina Hubaldo, CTE (2012) 9 April 2014, Research Seminar, University of Stirling Introduction In summer 2012, I sat in...
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The (in)significance of dialogue
April 3, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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While adding a few paragraphs to my chapter on Lav Diaz's Death in the Land of Encantos (2007), it occurred to me that for some slow...
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Leave it for Tomorrow… – Jet Leyco (2013)
February 16, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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How much I longed to see this film! Huge thanks goes to the director, Jet Leyco, who also agreed to answer a couple of questions...
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Day 21 – Bal (Kaplanoglu)
December 21, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Semih Kaplanoglu's Bal (2010) is the most wonderful coming-of-age story I've seen so far, especially in the context of Slow Cinema. I remember that I saw this...
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Day 20 – Interview with the Earth (Pereda)
December 20, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Quite a while ago, I watched Summer of Goliath (2010) by Nicolas Pereda, a hugely interesting slow-film director from Mexico. Pereda is not only interesting because...
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Day 16 – El cant dels ocells (Serra)
December 16, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Time to return to Europe, and yet another classic. A contemporary classic, though. Spanish director Albert Serra is one of the regulars in Slow Cinema....
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Day 7 – Los Muertos (Alonso)
December 7, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Et voila, I am back on the South American continent, in Argentina to be exact. Lisandro Alonso is for me a special slow-film director. Not...
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