Rome '78


Rome '78 is a 1978 No wave historical drama film directed by Jamie Nares. Shot at various
neoclassical
buildings in New York City as a stand-in for Ancient Rome and featuring hallmarks of contemporary city life, the film depicts the life of Caligula.

Cast

Production

Nares' sole narrative feature, Rome '78 was shot on Super 8 film in Manhattan.

Legacy

Nate Freeman of Observer described Rome '78 as "one of movement's seminal artifacts."