Tag: festival
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Luna Luna: No Safe Word (an Interview with Arrie Davidson)
I’m not going to tell you in my own words why you need to read the interview I did with Arrie Davidson, aka Faux Pas le Fae, about her new show, “No Safe Word,” debuting tomorrow night at Dixon Place. The show is a sort of movement-based performance that is Arrie processing her experiences as…
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Luna Luna: Talking to Revolutionary Communist Protestors at the NYC Porn Film Festival
Lynsey G: What about porn that’s made by people who are in a relationship, and want to put that on video? Protestor: But that’s not what defines pornography.
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A Dispatch from a Dark Corner: Lisa Vandever of CineKink
“I just wanted to find films that didn’t have that message. Films that showed that it was okay to explore these different, divergent paths.”
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Come See Me at the 4th Annual New York City Poetry Festival
It’s that time of year again! What time of year? you may be asking. The time when we take off our shoes and lay around on the grass? The time when we buy food-truck morsels and have a picnic? The time when we take a free ferry to a free poetry festival and enjoy the…
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Cinekink Lineup Announced
My short film “Society” will be screening as an installation throughout the festival, so no matter which day you decide to come to… you’ll see it! Happy birthday to moi! CineKink Announces Kinky Line-Up for Tenth Annual Film Festival February 26 – March 3, 2013 NEW YORK, NY; February 12, 2013 – CineKink NYC returns…
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A CINEKINK 2012 WRAP-UP, PART II!
Likewise, the short experimental film What Makes Us Queer, by Courtney Trouble and Tina Horn, juxtaposed the thoughts and words of queer porn personalities with footage from their films in a fascinating examination of what sexual imagery can do when drained of the sexy audio. I’ve been intrigued by this idea for some time —…
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A CINEKINK 2012 WRAP-UP, PART I!
Well, dearest degenerates, Cinekink NYC 2012 has come and gone. Many have cum thinking about what they saw, and much debauchery has gone on at after-parties. The festival was, as before, a place for weirdos and pervs and sophisticates to come together, learn, and celebrate each other’s kinks and craziness. I was once again delighted…
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Reflections from Cinekink 2012: Part One
It’s that glorious time of year here in NYC when the Cinekink film festival returns to the Anthology Film Archives to entertain, educate, and bring oft-hidden communities of kinksters and the curious together. I’m loving it so far! I’ve been chosen as a juror to help select winners from this year’s short film offerings, which…
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CINEKINK — “Mind-expanding cinema for the cultured degenerate New York film geek!”
Last week, from March 1-6, the eighth annual Cinekink Film Festival was held here in New York City, showing kinky, sexy, mind-expanding cinema to the cultured degenerate New York film geek crowd for four days and nights before wrapping up with an awards ceremony in a bar. It was really, truly, my kind of place.…
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Cinekink: Adventures in the Skin Trade; Lust, Love, Life; and CAGED
From Life, Love, Lust by Erika Lust. Last night was a long one at the NYC Cinekink film festival: I arrived at about 6:30 pm and left at 1:30 am. But, you know, it was worth it. Last night’s screenings included a series of shorts under the heading “Adventures in the Skin Trade,” featuring everything…