Films Closing Time – Nicole Vögele (2018) May 2, 2019 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment The beauty of Slow Cinema is that directors welcome you to their world and let you explore it in your own way. If you follow... Read More
Films Man With No Name – Wang Bing (2010) May 14, 2018 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment Anonymity and intimacy - these two characteristics work hand in hand in Wang Bing's Man With No Name (2010), which is a mere glimpse of the... Read More
Books & Articles Autoportrait en cinéaste / Ma mère rit (Chantal Akerman) April 4, 2017 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment In the last fortnight or so, I have read two books by Chantal Akerman. One of them, Autoportrait en cinéaste, is, in fact, a sort of... Read More
Research Towards a poor cinema December 4, 2015 by Nadin Mai 2 Comments The title of today's post is not at all meant to be derogative. I like Slow Cinema too much for a defamation of it. I... Read More
Films Day 24 – Surprise (me) December 24, 2013 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment I finish this year’s advent calendar with a self-experiment in slow-filmmaking. It’s one thing to watch slow films all the time. But as I was... Read More
Literature Research Part of the landscape June 9, 2013 by Nadin Mai No Comments The invention and widespread use of the mechanical clock in the middle of the last millennium has not only changed our understanding of time. It... Read More