Lionel Soukaz Movies

While his mother is dying of cancer, Laurent starts a relationship with a handsome stranger who promises to help him with a film carreer.

An "action" by Michel Journiac, performed at the book fair on March the 16th, 1993, where he exhibited 150 poems marked with his own blood. Michel...

Daily spleen, drunkenness among friends, conversations and the passage of time: the video diaries composed by Lionel Soukaz chronicle the early...

A short documentary about the October 14 1979 March For Lesbian And Gay Rights in Washington D.C.

Reel 5 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

"I filmed my boyfriend at the time and tried to strip him, but in fact it's a film about ecology." -Soukaz Soukaz's first film, though lost for many...

Portrait of pioneering LGBT filmmaker Lionel Soukaz, who passed away in February 2025. His work lies at the crossroads of several film traditions...

In 1991, Lionel Soukaz initiated his Journal annales, filming his "community of fags, poor people, and drug addicts" confronted with the AIDS...

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

Lionel Soukaz opens a wooden panel to discover the sky and comes across Italian workers singing. He longs for them and, when they leave in the...

Dedicated to Nicole Brenez, "La loi X - La nuit en permanence" includes a performative reading by Lionel Soukaz of his article "La Nuit en...

An ode to the life, thought and cinema of Pasolini, brought to life in a video overlay and embodied by two young men.

Once, for a minute, a man said what he thought, and you could see him thinking from his guts, as if they were coming out of his mouth.

A fantasia on the inner lives of gay teenagers in '70s France.

On the soundtrack (in French) of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the cult horror film featuring a despicable Texan killer, Lionel Soukaz combines images...

A contemporary scenario, in which American journalist Doug Ireland visits Europe and meets an oppressed young Arab man, is played against the...

“Ixe (written X and pronounced EEKS – as it is pronounced in French –, like a scream, a wound) is an imploded, crucified film. Made...

After a military coup d'état, political dissidents seek refuge in a foreign embassy. Over the next few days, they are joined by more and more...

"Race d’Ep!" (which literally translates to "Breed of Faggots") was made by the “father of queer theory,” Guy Hocquenghem, in...