Urban Gad – Zapatas Bande AKA Zapata’s Gang (1914)
StorylineComedy about a film crew shooting a movie about guns and robbers, when real robbers turn up. Having to go home in robbers costume, they are mistakingly accused. In the end the real robbers...
View ArticleVic Morrow – Deathwatch (1966)
Quote:Based on a play by Jean Genet, a small-time thief battles with his gay cellmate over a third illiterate, muscular convict. Leonard Nimoy (Jules LeFranc), Michael Forest (Greeneyes), Paul...
View ArticleLeilah Weinraub – Shakedown (2018)
Quote:SHAKEDOWN chronicles explicit performances in an underground lesbian club in Los Angeles. The story functions as a legend where money is both myth and material. Cumulatively, questions arise...
View ArticleBarbara Hammer – Nitrate Kisses (1992)
Nitrate Kisses explores images of lesbian and gay culture in this first feature-length film by Hammer, a pioneer of lesbian cinema. Archival footage from the first gay film in the U.S., Lot in Sodom...
View ArticleMasahiro Kobayashi – Closing Time (1996)
Quote:Kobayashi’s directorial debut tells the story of a writer who leads a life of blissful self-annihilation, drinking away his sorrow. As the protagonist wanders the streets of Tokyo at night...
View ArticleTim Kincaid – El Paso Wrecking Corp. (1978)
Quote: The second in director Gage’s masterful “working men” trilogy still stands to this day as one terrific gay porn. Think of this one as the Empire Strikes Back of gay porn. This classic is the...
View ArticleTim Kincaid – Kansas City Trucking Co. (1976)
Quote:Hank (Richard Locke), a trucker, turns out new hire Joe on a long haul to the West Coast. The men masturbate together while on the road and participate in an all-male orgy at a truckers’...
View ArticleJack Deveau – Drive (1974)
Synopsis/Background wrote:Synopsis: The title refers both to the male sexual drive and to the fact that the hero of the movie is always tooling around Manhattan in a Lamborghini; and a villainess drag...
View ArticleSilvio Amadio – Alla ricerca del piacere AKA Amuck! (1972)
Greta, a beautiful young American woman, travels to Italy and is hired as a secretary by Richard Stuart, a wealthy author. Her secret motive for taking on the job is to look for Sally, her missing...
View ArticleKenneth Anger – Puce Moment (1949)
A soundtrack plays folk rock as a woman prepares, at noon, to take her Borzois for a walk. She goes through her dresses, all 1920’s style flapper gowns, holding them one at a time, shaking them as if...
View ArticleCurtis Harrington – Fragment of Seeking (1946)
Quote:Harrington plays a young man desperately seeking out the fleeting image of a female companion, and though he never quite catches her, he discovers much more through the surreal explorations of...
View ArticleKris Niklison – Vergel (2017)
Quote:An unashamedly erotic look at female queer sexuality viewed through the prism of emotional trauma, Vergel is guaranteed to stir. A sudden mourning brings a woman to the edge of madness. Funeral...
View ArticleVincent Sherman – Old Acquaintance [+Extras] (1943)
Robert Horton, Amazon.com wrote:Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins–a pair of actresses who hated each other–re-mix their chemistry from The Old Maid in Old Acquaintance, an entertaining adaptation of John...
View ArticlePietro Marcello – La bocca del lupo AKA The Mouth of the Wolf (2009)
Quote:There’s magic and mastery aplenty in “The Wolf’s Mouth,” a docu-fiction hybrid that represents a breathtakingly impressive debut from Pietro Marcello. Though running a bare-minimum feature...
View ArticleRichard Fleischer – Compulsion (1959)
Quote:Compulsion is a compelling, stylish thriller, loosely based on the famous 1924 murder trial of thrill-killers Loeb and Leopold, two homosexual students who murdered a young boy to demonstrate...
View ArticleEloy de la Iglesia – Otra vuelta de tuerca AKA The Turn of the Screw (1985)
After finishing a strict and traumatizing education at a Jesuit seminary, young Roberto is offered a post by the priest of his village: The local count is looking for a new teacher for his eight year...
View ArticleDavid Butler – Calamity Jane (1953)
Synopsis:Deadwood, Dakota Territory, is largely the abode of men, where Indian scout Calamity Jane is as hard-riding, boastful, and handy with a gun as any; quite an overpowering personality. But the...
View ArticleDarko Stante – Posledice AKA Consequences (2018)
Quote:Actions have consequences. When 18-year-old Andrej is admitted to a youth detention centre, he has to fight for his place within the group of inmates. As he works to prove himself to the group’s...
View ArticleStéphane Marti – La cité des neuf portes (1977)
Filmmaker and teacher, Stéphane Marti has been researching experimental cinema as an art form liberated of aesthetic codes and the economics of big budget cinema. His work is primarily focused on the...
View ArticleEloy de la Iglesia – Una Gota de sangre para morir amando AKA Murder In A...
Often described as “the Spanish A Clockwork Orange”, this controversial shocker is set in a violent near-future world. Honest citizens live in terror as gangs of leather clad, whip-wielding sadists...
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