JEROVI

JEROVI Production: USA, 1965 Director: José Rodriguez-Soltero Category: Underground/Queer From the 1960s New York underground, a 10-minute queer movie showing a young man disrobing and masturbating while clutching a red rose. Rodriguez-Soltero also made the camp mess Lupe (1967), starring Mario Montez as Lupe Velez, the Hollywood star who committed Continue Reading

MARAT/SADE

MARAT/SADEProduction: UK, 1966Director: Peter BrookCategory: ExperimentalThe first substantial screen portrayal of the Marquis de Sade, by Patrick Magee, is the centrepiece of Peter Brook’s Marat/Sade, a film of a play and a play within a film, showing the inmates of Charenton asylum performing a theatrical piece written for them by Continue Reading