Cathy Lee Crane

7.0 MovieVita revisits her first attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Dina, Vita’s eager but inexperienced approach...

My First Film

2024

1.0 MovieThis elegiac essay explores the year leading up to Pier Paolo Pasolini's murder in 1975. Through staging scenes from his last, unfinished novel, to exploring his...

Pasolini's Last Words

2012

6.0 MovieA mosaic portrait of people who live along the US/Mexico border. Each of the fourteen channels represents one of the many crossing towns from Tijuana on the left to...

Border Dwellers

2025

10.0 MovieThis sensualist's dream follows Louise Brooks look-alike Rodney O'Neal Austin on his search for the Beloved. From the cabaret to opium dens and dancing graces this...

Not for Nothin'

1996

7.0 MovieA collision of separate pasts, this film pieces together fragments of the director’s own images and text from the East German town of Halle with those produced by...

Sketches After Halle

1998

MovieAn adaptation of the fountain of youth tale and a lyrical meditation on the quotidian gestures of strangers. These lives, captured in the streets of Rome, constitute...

Adrift

2009

MovieThis experimental documentary charts a trip around Baja California to the Tropic of Cancer line on the summer solstice. Largely photographed in-camera, the film...

On the Line

2010

MovieIn 1915, a German saboteur comes to Manhattan. Co-opting progressive labor politics, he provokes a neutral America into World War I.

The Manhattan Front

2017

MovieA film adaptation of Andre Breton's surrealist novel "Nadja". This fictional memoir gives voice to the woman who, speaking from the sanitarium as World War II...

The Girl from Marseilles

2000

MovieHistory haunts the border town of Columbus, N.M. when Mexican riders on horseback cross the line to commemorate Pancho Villa’s 1916 raid. As border dwellers and their...

Crossing Columbus

2020

MovieSfuge presents fleeting glimpses of Pasolini as he walks through New York City, appropriating moments from Agnès Varda’s film Pasolini (1967).

Sfuge (apres Varda)

MovieA poetic adaptation of the fountain of youth fable, Adrift follows a woman who has come to Rome to die. On her journey through the city, she encounters a young girl...

Adrift

MovieTra synthesizes the narrative of Pasolini’s film Teorema (1968) by highlighting its interstitial moments. The act of running that appears throughout the film is...

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