Tag: documentary
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Netflix Pornhub Documentary Scores Big With Viewers
It might have escaped your attention, because of the complete lack of publicity they give the vast majority of their new releases, but Netflix released a documentary about Pornhub this week. And it’s been a hit. Entitled Money Shot: The Pornhub Story, the documentary explores the rise and current fall of the porn tube site,…
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New Raven Riley Documentary Released on Vimeo
Raven Riley was one of the biggest stars of the 2000s in internet porn. She was only in the industry for a matter of a couple of years and was almost immediately earmarked to become one of the biggest stars the industry had ever witnessed. She built up a massive fanbase which endures to this…
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XBiz Dismantles Louis Theroux Porn Documentary
Stop it, he’s already dead! Theroux, of course, has form for documentaries about the porn industry and it’s sad to see his views on the subject haven’t matured when his style of broadcasting generally has. But XBiz have really taken him to the cleaners here and, in a way, I’m a bit disappointed that those…
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Circus of Books Director Making Billy London Documentary
Rachel Mason, the director of the acclaimed Netflix documentary Circus of Books, has now turned her attention to the case of the 1990 murder of gay porn star Billy London. London, who was 25, was dismembered and his murderer was never found. Mason is seeking the help of the adult community around that time to…
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Circus Of Books Director Earns Emmy Nomination
Filmmaker and documentarian Rachel Mason has received an Emmy nomination for her writing of the documentary Circus of Books. The Netflix Original title, about iconic gay porn and book store in Los Angeles, has earned her a nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Non-Fiction Program. If you haven’t watched it yet then I highly recommend…
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New Documentary Covers Logan McCree MRA Journey
It’s kind of difficult for me to stay level-headed when addressing the subject of men’s rights activism. Even so, the BBC have commissioned a documentary where the former gay porn actor Logan McCree details his journey from adult performing to becoming a key figure in the MRA ‘movement’. I’m not going to watch it but…
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1998 Shutdown To Be Covered In New Documentary
The long awaited documentary about the 1998 porn industry shutdown called Porndemic is now available on VOD. Released on January 31st, Brendan Daly’s film traces the wide repercussions of the HIV-enforced shutdown and features exclusive interviews with many figures active in the industry at the time. Made in 2018, it’s good to see this well…
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Candida Royalle Documentary Finally Released
After 5 years in various states of production, a documentary about the legendary porn performer Candida Royalle has finally been released. The movie, entitled Candice, is available to purchase and view on Vimeo on demand. Directed by Sheona McDonald, it promises to be a fascinating look at a pioneering performer, women’s rights activist and entrepreneur.…
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UK Porn Documentary Bags Mixed Reviews
The new UK documentary about internet porn, Generation Porn, has bagged generally unenthusiastic reviews after its airing on the network TV station Channel 4. With reviews complaining about the preference for naked bodies over actual substance, there has been no response from the industry as yet. By and large, mainstream documentaries like these tend to…
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LA Direct Responds To NBC Documentary
NBC have released a documentary in which it interviews several current and former adult stars regarding Derek Hay. Hay is the owner of prominent adult modeling agency LA Direct Models. The documentary alleges a number of different misconduct claims against Hay. The likes of Hadley Viscara and Adria Rae are both prominent in the production,…
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UK Network TV Channel Commissions Porn Documentary
The British network TV station Channel 4 has announced that a three part documentary series on porn entitled Generation Porn, according to this article. Channel 4 was renowned for being the most open-minded TV station in the UK throughout the 80s and 90s but has since then become just as dull and narrow-minded as all…