How to Watch Pornography

Short / Documentary
Canada, 2022, 20 min

Directed by:

Mike Hoolboom
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A documentary essay raising the question what could be seen as pornography, in what ways a viewer should watch it and who is supposed to be its subject. Based on the ideas of theoreticians in porn studies, the film reveals some ideological and esthetic influences of this visual form, a representation of physical pleasure aiming to raise a similar kind of physical pleasure in its viewers. (Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival)

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