Category Archives: Film
The bitter tears of Empress Elisabeth
Our Lady of Sorrows riding side-saddle through a vale of tears, or a morbid, capricious, drug-addicted, tattooed narcissist? Or both?
The bitter tears of Empress Elisabeth
Our Lady of Sorrows riding side-saddle through a vale of tears, or a morbid, capricious, drug-addicted, tattooed narcissist? Or both?
Adrift
Ironfoot Jack, Umm Kulthum, Jack Parsons, Harry Crosby… it’s a Strange Flowers Film Festival!
Colette on screen
… along with Mathilde de Morny and Rachilde *squee*
Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern
Mad king v. hapless professor in the final round of Weimar cinema
Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern
Mad king v. hapless professor in the final round of Weimar cinema
Back to The Pleasure Garden
Happy birthday Hattie Jacques!
Dress-down Friday: Bryher
A startlingly contemporary vision in between-the-wars film
Je suis Annemarie Schwarzenbach
Drama v documentary – but there can only be one winner.
Der Geldkomplex
A new Spanish film based on the novel by Fanny zu Reventlow
Waking the witch
A forthcoming documentary about Rosaleen Norton
Doubles: Sybille Schmitz
The inspiration for Fassbinder’s masterpiece, Veronika Voss
The Viking of 6th Avenue
Moondog makes it to the movies! (with your help…)
Satan Came to Eden
“Wherever you go, you bring yourself”
One hundred years of joy
The centenary of poet and filmmaker James Broughton
Les Jambes de Saint-Pierre
Pierre Molinier: “Eros in androgyny, decadence and temptation”
Places: Nollendorfplatz
The birth of arthouse cinema, 100 years ago today
The Wormwood Star
Curtis Harrington’s rare film tribute to (oc)cult artist Marjorie Cameron
The Student of Prague
Hanns Heinz Ewers’ 1913 film which “bridged the supernatural and the psychological”.
The Student of Prague
Hanns Heinz Ewers’ 1913 film which “bridged the supernatural and the psychological”.
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