Fresh from the press: new books on Chantal Akerman
I took a literary journey through the works of Chantal Akerman thanks to two new books that have been published on her work. Not so...
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Tag: static art
Monochrome Painting and Slow Cinema
July 5, 2016
by Nadin Mai
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At the very beginning of my doctoral research, I linked Slow Cinema to static art, especially Chinese painting. Traditional Chinese painting, I found, had characteristics...
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Slow Cinema at the Museum!? (Paper)
April 2, 2014
by Nadin Mai
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Expanded Cinema Conference – St Andrews University – 3 April 2013 Introduction Slow Cinema – this phenomenon of increased slowness and minimalism on screen has...
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Expanded Cinema at St Andrews University
March 12, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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I’ll be presenting a paper at the postgraduate study day at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. The conference takes place on 3 April and...
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The Effects of Music and Dialogue
February 24, 2013
by Nadin Mai
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Yesterday's screening of Apichatpong's Mekong Hotel in Glasgow made it obvious to me how problematic the term Slow Cinema is. The name Apichatpong Weerasethakul appears almost...
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