Dead Ink Archive

Boy Saint

2018

A sumptuous short film of friendship and adoration between boys, based on a poem by Peter LeBerge. Moments of joy, bonding and roughhousing on a school trip to the beach counterpoint one teen boy’s introspective sexual awakenings and questionings. Magnificent cinematography and editing create a visual feast that provides the imagery for a narrated poem by Peter Laberge alluding to early homosexual desires, but with Catholic overtones never directly expressed.

Sweet

2011

In the window of the house, where some say the sweetness dwells, is reflected, every night, a delicious story.

I___U

2013

A girl who can control everything perpetrates her own rescue by taking control of her boyfriend. Prequel to "Controller" (2013).

Consolation

2015

A girl needs consolation

X

1999

Moody, edgy and unrelieved: the duplicity of desiring one’s double.

Anhedonia

2022

In a dystopian near future, a class of people are vaccinated with Anhedonia, a vaccine that causes the loss of pleasure and feelings in order to keep a population focused on farm work.

Jorge

1998

A lovelorn man is entranced by a beautiful girl who takes a ladybug from his neck.

Rain in the Sunshine

2013

Schoolboy Hinata has a big crush on his classmate Shigure, but is too shy to tell her. On the day Shigure is leaving, Hinata flies off on the wings of a bird chasing after her to tell how he feels!

Storm

2019

An unsuspecting user is sent through a turbulent series of splash portals when his government-enforced dating app malfunctions in the bathtub. Storm is set in the near future, where everyone has to live by the government’s Federal Relationship Compatibility Act – a policy which ensures that citizens are matched with only completely compatible individuals. If an individual cannot find a match which satisfies the government’s strict algorithm, they will be sentenced to a life alone in a permanent facility.

The Swimmer

2013

A boy realizes how will his life be in the present and future with or without his crush

Summer & Yuki

2022

The film revolves around the story of two girls, Summer and Yuki, who fall in love with each other. It explores the themes of romance, life, and youth. It is an independent film and has been praised for its portrayal of a lesbian romance.

El Turrrf

2013

Paris, at night. Pierre lands up in a club, El Turrrf, and meets two young ladies. Pom and Clémentine are accustomed to the place and are not going to delay saying to him why they are here.

Iceberg

2012

A married woman falls in love with a 19-year-old girl, and she has to make a choice between her family and the one who might be the love of her life.

True

2004

While he's receiving an enigmatic phone call from his girlfriend Francine, Thomas remembers the milestones of their relationship, from the very moment they met in a really strange way. A segment of “Paris, je t'aime” (2006).

Mirage

2024