Red Noses
Red Noses (1932) is the seventh of forty-one two-reel pre-code comedies produced by Hal Roach in the Girlfriends series. The plot of this particular adventure finds our heroines Miss Pitts… Read more »
Tag: short film
Colloque de chiens
Colloque de chiens (1977) is an experimental short film by the late Raúl Ruiz shot (by Denis Lenoir) shortly after the filmmaker’s move to France from Chile following Augusto Pinochet’s… Read more »
The Divine Miracle
Daina Krumins’ film The Divine Miracle (1972) dramatizes Christ’s crucifixion, his resurrection and his ascent into Heaven. The film is executed as if it were a children’s illustrated Bible come… Read more »
Star In The Night
Star In The Night (1945) is a two-reel short film produced by Warner Bros. and written by Saul Elkins. The film retells the New Testament story of the Nativity in… Read more »
Call Me Tonight
The folks over at Bleeding Skull! have described the OVA Call Me Tonight (1986) as the “cute” Urotsukidōji (1989), and they aren’t wrong. But calling any thing “cute” in comparison… Read more »
Trick Or Treat
Walt Disney’s production Trick Or Treat (1952) has become the stuff of gifs and memes which litter social media every Halloween. Although the film debuted in the fifties its longevity… Read more »
The Private Life Of A Cat
The Private Life Of A Cat (1947) is a collaboration between Maya Deren and her husband Alexander Hammid. This twenty minute film is a document of their cats as they… Read more »
Queens At Heart
An anonymously made film about four trans women, Queens At Heart (1967) survives today due to the efforts of the UCLA film archive. It’s an exploitative documentary that’s too sensitive… Read more »
Tygrys
Jacob Chelkowski’s Tygrys (2015) is a film concerned with pornography. Porn’s lexicon of heteronormative images, the rituals of sexual performance, and the still taboo nature of kink are all at… Read more »
X is Y
X is Y (1990) is classic Richard Kern. Since his heyday as one of the great provocateurs of the Transgressive Cinema movement Kern has been working primarily as a photographer…. Read more »
