Ostia

Year: 1987

Runtime: 26 mins

Language: English

Director: Julian Cole

Drama

A short film by Julian Cole, produced for the Royal College of Art, re‑imagines the circumstances surrounding Pier Paolo Pasolini’s murder. Set in London, it casts Derek Jarman as Pasolini and features a striking dream sequence underscored by moving readings of Pasolini’s poetry, delivered by Jarman himself.

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