Modern Whore

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Nightvision Shorts Program: Pleasure Prison
Streaming on Hot Docs at Home Thu, May 28, 2020 - Wed, Jun 24, 2020
Available until June 24
A collection of films that indulge in erotic explorations of disability and desire, feeding tube food fantasies, sex work and taboo attractions (according to law, religion and public opinion), set in prisons of the mind and body.
Film Info
Runtime:12
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Canada
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2020
Language:English
Program Category:Shorts
Website:https://modernwhore.com/
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Nicole Bazuin
Producer(s):Lisa Baylin
Executive Producer(s):Nicole Bazuin
Andrea Werhun
Jonas Diamond
Editor(s):Nicole Bazuin
Writer(s):Nicole Bazuin
Cinematography:Nina Djacic
Sound:Daenen Bramberger

Description

This short film is part of the Nightvision Shorts Program.

Former escort Andrea Werhun is the star of this unprecedented portrayal of sex work, characterized by personal agency, humour and heart. Exposing deep complexities of sexual power and social stigma, this hybrid documentary brings the pages of Werhun’s candid memoir to life through interviews and scripted scenes. Mariam Zaidi

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