Un Chant d’Amour has long been a Holy Grail for fans of both queer and experimental cinema, capturing the controversial nexus of the two much like Kenneth Anger’s more lauded Fireworks. The film was ...

Known internationally for his short animations that follow the smoke of Genet's "Un chant d'amour" through endless poetic circles and spirals of desire, Mead's corpus signifies the resilience and ...

The only film (1950) by the great writer Jean Genet. Silent and wordless, it poetically and delicately recapitulates some of the themes of his novels—specifically the erotic encounters between two men ...