#FEMALE PLEASURE. Dir. Barbara Miller. Women Make Movies. 2018. Kanopy. 101 min.
For more information: https://www.femalepleasure.org/
Language: Multiple (Japanese, French, English, German)
Subtitles: English
Setting: The world in the late 2010s
Remarks: An eye-opening film about the global taboos surrounding female pleasure. The international perspectives weave together cultural commonalities and differences that mark the female experience around the world. A running theme is the problematic influence of porn. Importantly, one interviewee works to inform people about and end female genital mutilation.
Keywords: Female genital mutilation, religion, repression, sexual violence, shame