Ostia
Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini. Ostia relocates the proceedings to London and stars Derek Jarman as Pasolini. The film features an evocative dream sequence which is accompanied by poignant excerpts from Pasolini’s own poetry, as read by Jarman.
Genre: Drama
Director: Julian Cole
Actors: Bash, Brendan Gallagher, Christian Jones, David Dipnall, Derek Jarman, Dominic Power, Harry Donnison, Jill Cole, Oliver Haden, Tim Burke