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Fritz Kortner and Louise Brooks in Pandora's Box (1929), dir. G. W. Pabst

#film stills #film screencaps #black and white #1920s #louise brooks #pandora's box #coquette #sorry but the ddlg readings are off the charts in this film #perhaps i will regret these tags #but i am simply stating the facts here

Lick the Star (1998), dir. Sofia Coppola

#Lick The Star #sofia coppola #goth girls in film #'90s fashion #'90s film #black and white #flowers in the attic #v.c. andrews

Wild at Heart (1990), dir. David Lynch

#film stills #film screencaps #Wild at Heart #nic cage #nicholas cage #david lynch #buicks in space

Patrick Swayze in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), dir. Beeban Kidron

#film stills #drag in film #trans characters in film #To Wong Foo #to wong foo thanks for everything julie newmar #patrick swayze #yes this character is described as a drag queen but she is clearly a trans woman #gender #it's astonishing to me that this film was made in the '90s and i think it would be very difficult to make today

still from I Hate You Now (1985), dir. Richard Kern

#film stills #film screencaps #I Hate You Now #Richard Kern #cinema of transgression #black and white #'80s cinema #tommy turner #manhattan love suicides #i owe you nothing

more stills from Simone Barbès ou la vertu (Simone Barbès or Virtue) (1980), dir. Marie-Claude Treilhou

an underappreciated 1980s film about (in part) a lesbian nightclub that i really loved -- you can read more about it via Another Screen, even though unfortunately it was only available for streaming there for a limited time: https://www.another-screen.com/simone-barbes-or-virtue

#film stills #french film #simone barbès ou la virtue #simone barbès or virtue #lesbians in film #queer cinema #Marie-Claude Treilhou #sword lesbians #gay nightclubs #butches in film #femmes in film #sapphic #'80s cinema

stills from Simone Barbès ou la vertu (Simone Barbès or Virtue) (1980), dir. Marie-Claude Treilhou

an underappreciated 1980s film about (in part) a lesbian nightclub that i really loved -- you can read more about it via Another Screen, even though unfortunately it was only available for streaming there for a limited time: https://www.another-screen.com/simone-barbes-or-virtue

#film stills #Simone Barbès ou la vertue #Simone Barbès or Virtue #Marie-Claude Treilhou #astrology #'80s cinema #french film #lesbians in film

still from Sebastiane (1976), dir. Derek Jarman

#film stills #Sebastiane #Derek Jarman #queer cinema #'70s film #twinks with knives #shaving #this whole film is in Latin btw #who could have dreamt of such perversity #me

stills from Fruit of Paradise (aka Ovoce stromů rajských jíme, lit. "We eat the fruit of the trees of paradise") (1970), dir. Věra Chytilová

(this film, like Daisies, was a collaboration between Věra Chytilová and Ester Krumbachová)

#film stills #Fruit of Paradise #Věra Chytilová #Ovoce stromů rajských jíme #czech film #czech new #czechoslovak new wave #Ester Krumbachová

listen i know this is a low quality image, but i am so fucking obsessed with Bill Paxton's mesh shirt leather pants outfit in the underappreciated and widely misunderstood film Boxing Helena that i am morally obligated to post

Bill Paxton in Boxing Helena (1993), dir. Jennifer Lynch