Not a love story

Canada, 1981

Film
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A thought provoking chronicle of the odyssey of two women motivated by the desire to know more about pornography - why it exists, the forms it takes and how it affects the relations between men and women. It offers insights and perspective’s from men and women who earn their living from the porn trade, and from some of pornography’s most outspoken critics.

Credits

director

Bonnie Sherr Klein

producer

Dorothy Todd Henaut

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Language

English

Duration

01:08:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

33450

Audience classification

R (18+)

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV â†’ Pornography

Documentary

Documentary â†’ Documentary films - Canada

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality â†’ Sexual ethics

Feature films

Feature films â†’ Feature films - Canada

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety â†’ Sex (Psychology)

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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