Desolate Rome

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

On April 1st, 2022, my grandfather passed away and i felt lost. I think my path changed when, some days after he passed away, i was offered a small...

Through the footage from his family's Handycam, the director creates a portrait of his family that is falling apart.

Created from a treasure trove of archive, Queerama traverses a century of gay experiences, encompassing persecution and prosecution, injustice, love...

A continuously running two-channel installation, presented on 9" and 25" CRT monitors atop pedestals and overlooked by a green Kit-Cat clock. The...

When a feature film is made about them seven years after their break-up, Benjie Nycum visits his ex-boyfriend Michael Glatze and finally tries to get...

In this new video essay, filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe delves into the dread-inducing mood and tone of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s modern horror...

While non-binary representations are rare, Lou talks about their relationship to gender, clothes, and other markers.

The 1920s saw a revolution in technology, the advent of the recording industry, that created the first class of African-American women to sing their...

This film essay is inspired by Leonid Trauberg's eponymous autobiographical text. It also sheds light on his public condemnation in 1949 as a leader...

Pole, who are you? This film collage that combines archival and contemporary materials, documentary and staged pictures, press reports, social...

Journalist Maggie O’Kane returns to Iraq five years after Desert Storm to try to understand why she was not able to report the war freely and...