Films The Landscape and the Fury – Nicole Vögele (2024) June 15, 2024 by Nadin Mai No Comments Les spectres de l’Europe, ce ne sont donc pas exactement ces gens « séculaires et sacrés », vêtus d’imperméables en plastiques et qui tentent de... Read More
Books & Articles Films Literature Year in Review 2023 December 3, 2023 by Nadin Mai 1 Comment In summer this year, I decided to take an indefinite break from writing for The Art(s) of Slow Cinema. It was an incredibly difficult decision.... Read More
Misc A sense of an ending June 18, 2023 by Nadin Mai 12 Comments It is with a very heart that I announce that I will take an indefinite break from writing here on The Art(s) of Slow Cinema.... Read More
Films Burial – Emilija Škarnulytė (2022) May 11, 2023 by Nadin Mai 6 Comments When I saw Nikolaus Geyrhalter’s superb documentary Homo Sapiens, I reflected upon the legacy we, Homo sapiens, would leave behind. Our legacy isn’t as magnificent... Read More
Films Triangle of Sadness – Ruben Östlund (2022) March 17, 2023 by Nadin Mai No Comments There was a moment in Ruben Östlund’s new film Triangle of Sadness when I needed to get up and walk around. It felt as though... Read More
Films Matter out of Place – Nikolaus Geyrhalter (2022) March 10, 2023 by Nadin Mai No Comments The ocean. Clear blue-turquoise water. A beautiful beach, sand whose softness one can feel by simply looking at it. A palm tree. It’s quiet, it’s... Read More
Misc Searching February 3, 2023 by Nadin Mai No Comments It’s interesting to see how things develop. In my last post, I spoke about resonance. A lot of it was based on Hartmut Rosa’s book... Read More
Misc Research Resonance January 3, 2023 by Nadin Mai No Comments I have often been asked how I got interested in Slow Cinema, how I was able to distinguish slow films from other arthouse films. I... Read More
Uncategorised Burnout October 31, 2022 by Nadin Mai 10 Comments I don’t quite know how to start this post. Only two weeks ago, I shipped the first copies of The Art(s) of Slow Cinema – The 10th... Read More
Uncategorised A new beginning June 4, 2022 by Nadin Mai No Comments Ten years ago, I began to write articles on cinema. The word ‘article’ is perhaps not entirely correct. I tried to put words to some... Read More