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) and Zoe Kazan , is a sprawling account that really underlines the scale of this watershed investigation, which resulted in the global establishment of the #MeToo movement.Screening as part of the ‘Treasures’ programme – which platforms recently revived and restored works – is Juliet Bashore’s docu-fictionwhich takes the viewer into the heart of the heady 1980s San Francisco porn industry.
Adult film icon Sharon Mitchell – who appeared in over 1,000 pornographic films across a 20-year career – is the central focus alongside her then-girlfriend Tigr Mennett. The couple endured a tumultuous relationship during this period of pornographic excess, not least as a result of the various substance abuses and addictions that were scattered throughout the industry.
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