Sappho
Inspired by fragments of poems by Sappho (Island of Lesbos, 600 BC), the first female author known to the Western World. The narrative alludes to Sappho’s poetic expressions and the multiple readings of her figure throug
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Inspired by fragments of poems by Sappho (Island of Lesbos, 600 BC), the first female author known to the Western World. The narrative alludes to Sappho’s poetic expressions and the multiple readings of her figure throug
A remake of the 1943 film of the same name.
On Isle of Lesbos, where men are forbidden, a man secretly living there discovers another man on the shore and decides to help him. As their secret grows harder to hide, suspicion begins to threaten their lives.
To prevent a politician from winning, a journalist blackmails his wife with old love letters from his former lover. She feels cornered because her family's honor is at stake. The film includes excerpts from "Sappho, Stor
Independently-wealthy woman tries to break free of repressive, conservative cultural constraints.
The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.
A documentary that exposes the absence of sexual protection methods for women who have sex with women, exploring the causes and consequences of this invisibilization. It explores the lack of knowledge on the subject as w
Cassandra Rios was a writer who caused controversy in the 1970s. In the middle of the Military Dictatorship, she addressed homosexuality in her works, being persecuted under allegations of pornography. With testimonials
An essay on the attempt to capture the moment of desire and the drive to construct a history of lesbian-feminist cinema through fictional works directed by women in the 1970s and 1980s.