Sexuality
Category: Documentary
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WidescreenSKU: D40584
These Discovery Channel programs offer enlightening and revealing looks at human sexuality. "Science of the Sexes" explores male and female anatomy in detail; "Architecture & Design of Man and Woman" studies the mechanics of reproduction; "Anatomy of Sex" observes the human mating dance from an evolutionary perspective; and "The Surprising ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D05289
Originally airing on the Discovery Channel, this fascinating documentary presents an analysis of the roles that genetics, hormones, and neurological factors play in sexual attraction. By examining the underlying science of sex appeal, the program provides captivating insight into the factors that determine who we are physically attracted ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D82281
Just what sort of playboy is Playboy founder Hugh Hefner? This intimate documentary offers a fresh portrait of the publishing icon that's more than skin deep, exploring his dustups with the government; his political activism, including the push for the Equal Rights Amendment; his involvement in the civil rights movement; and more. Features ... more
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SKU: D42638
Highly controversial when first screened, this remarkably intimate documentary by provocative Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara profiles the director's former lover, Takeda Miyuki. Miyuki is shown to be a confidently independent, bisexual young woman who pursues feminism, interracial romance, and childbirth with a bracing conviction that ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D40402
This revealing and riveting documentary offers an intimate look at the career of California-based sexual therapist and sex surrogate Maureen Sullivan. Paid by a psychotherapist, Sullivan sorts out her clients' various emotional and physical difficulties with a singularly "hands on" manner. The film reveals how her unusual and compassionate ... more
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Female Misbehavior(1992)
SKU: D92158
Monika Treut ("Seduction: The Cruel Woman") directed this five-part documentary on sexual practitioners of the extraordinary kind. Among the subjects: Dr. Camille Paglia, the Philadelphia-based author of "Sexual Personae"; Annie Sprinkle, porn star and performance artist; Carole, an S&M specialist; Max, a female-to-male transsexual; ... more
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Gendernauts(1999)
SKU: D52661
Sex documentarian Monika Treut ("Virgin Machine") examines what it means to be male or female--or, for some people, somewhere between the two--with this eye-opening film. Explore the lives and thoughts of an array of San Francisco residents who refuse to define their sense of gender based on the body they were born into and, according ... more
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Not Angels But Angels(1994)
SKU: D19418
A riveting, unflinching documentary on boy prostitution in Prague, in which young males attempt to supply Eastern and Western tourists with sexual activity for easy money. The hustlers' frankness will jolt you, as they reveal their sordid experiences. 80 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Czech Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English. In Czech ... more
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Body Without Soul(1996)
SKU: D19417
Long known as one of Europe's leading cultural centers, the Czech capital of Prague has the dubious distinction of also being home to a burgeoning adult video industry. This compelling documentary from director Wictor Grodecki ("Not Angels But Angels") offers a disturbing look at the young men who arrive from throughout Europe to work ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D59763
Having done time for her infamous prostitution ring to the rich and famous, the Hollywood Madam surfaced in the mid-2000s with a new entrepreneurial scheme: establish an all-male brothel in the hamlet of Crystal, Nevada, to service an exclusively female clientele. The roadblocks she faced to this new venture, and the bizarre circumstances ... more
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Breasts: A Documentary(1996)
FullscreenSKU: D87198
Over 20 women of all ages, sizes and walks of life go before the camera (sometimes topless) and talk candidly and honestly about their breasts--from such topics as adolescence, nursing, implants, and cancer to how society's ideals have influenced their image of themselves--in this acclaimed documentary. 50 min. Standard; Soundtrack: ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D90571
They go by many different names, but regardless of what they're called, breasts have long been an American fixation. This eye-popping documentary offers a humorous, and often poignant, look at why such simple and innocent glands have become the country's favorite body part by interviewing folks from anthropologists to porn stars. Tom ... more
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Live Nude Girls Unite!(2000)
SKU: D23529
"Striptease" meets "Norma Rae" in this funny and insightful documentary from co-writer/director Julia Query, a stand-up comic and stripper who attempted to unionize with her fellow performers at the Lusty Lady, a San Francisco adult nightclub. The women's quest for decent working conditions is chronicled, along with a candid look at ... more
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The Strip Game(2004)
FullscreenSKU: D73420
Get a raw and revealing look at what life is like in the world of strippers and exotic dancers, courtesy of director Method Man, who trains his cameras on the beautiful women who strut their stuff on the stage. Includes appearances by Redman, Scarface, Ghostface Killah, Blink-182's Travis Barker, and others. 72 min. Standard; Soundtracks: ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D01895
Can a "typical" gal learn the exotic art of the striptease? This saucy documentary follows 10 ladies who enroll in a Seattle-based burlesque "academy" to learn how to bump, grind, jiggle, and wiggle their way to a climactic group performance on a local stage. While each woman has her own reasons for taking the classes, they bond in ... more
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Behind The Burly Q(2010)
WidescreenSKU: D82748
Forget about splashy Hollywood musical films and seedy rumors spread by the morally offended: What's the real story of burlesque? This documentary doesn't tease, choosing instead to reveal the fascinating true history behind the once-popular tradition of bawdy live entertainment, delivering fresh and tantalizing insights from behind ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D67552
While strippers may come and go, there's only one "Cadillac of Burlesque"--and her name is Satan's Angel! This documentary tribute to Angel Walker finds the legendary performer imparting her secrets of erotic dance to up-and-comers who revere her attention-getting panache (notably, her signature stunt of setting her tassels afire during ... more
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Knowing Richard Black(2001)
FullscreenSKU: D75188
A week before Marilyne returns to her home in Africa, her friend Vanena encourages her to have sex with a black man for the first time. What follows is an inventive documentary featuring four secretly filmed unscripted, unrehearsed and unbelievable dates in which issues of sexuality and race relations are candidly explored. 75 min. ... more
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Sex With Strangers(2002)
WidescreenSKU: D51238
From the people who brought you HBO's "Taxicab Confessions" comes an unflinching study at three couples involved in the wild world of partner-swapping. You'll meet: James and Theresa, who bring their motor home with them when they search for partners in bars; Shannon and Gerard, unsure of their bold swinging experiments; and Calvin ... more
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Beyond Vanilla(2003)
WidescreenSKU: D51106
Extreme sexual practices are the focus of this no-holds-barred documentary from filmmaker Claes Lilja. See how porn stars, dominatrixes and escorts share with lawyers, florists and other professionals the love for one thing: extreme kinkiness in their sex life. Bondage, role-playing, cross-dressing, sex toys and odd electronic devices ... more
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Headspace(2003)
WidescreenSKU: D75696
Fascinating documentary explores the lives of a group of friends involved in Los Angeles' bondage and sadomasochism scene. As the pals explore the delicate line between pleasure and pain, they take part in a series of erotically charged activities that exist outside of the sexual mainstream. 55 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D38086
Where--if anywhere--should society draw the line between art and pornography? This provocative documentary from filmmaker Hilton Ariel Ruiz examines the question by offering profiles of five "fetish erotica" artists whose works in the mediums of illustration and photography test the boundaries of what is permissible. AKA: "The Outsiders." ... more
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Girls Kissing(2003)
SKU: D88059
The mystique of the "lesbian fantasy" is explored in this documentary program, featuring insights by porn stars, gay activists, Christian fundamentalists, as well as real-life couples in gay or bisexual relationships. The attraction of "girl on girl" action to the male species is discussed, in addition to the depiction of homosexuality ... more
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Excess Of Sexual Tourism(2004)
FullscreenSKU: D59567
In the poorest parts of Cuba, Santo Domingo, and Cambodia, a booming trade exists as desperate men, women, and children willingly prostitute themselves to a wealthy Western clientele out to fulfill the most unspeakable of desires. This frank documentary contains revelations certain to shock and stun. 47 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English ... more
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Loving & Cheating(2005)
FullscreenSKU: D67867
Does lifelong monogamy really work? Can two people be committed emotionally but not physically? These questions and more are explored in this provocative documentary that examines the realities of marital fidelity by profiling a variety of relationships--including a middle-aged couple who have an open marriage, a Baptist minister and ... more
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SKU: D87017
"Sex and the City" star Kim Cattrall takes you deep inside humanity's body of carnal knowledge. Ever wondered what turns people on, and why? Been to England to a 2,000-year-old, 26-foot-long phallus? Seen Cyprus, the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite? Leave your inhibitions at the door for this tongue-in-cheek exploration, which includes ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D87199
From the makers of the acclaimed "Breasts: A Documentary" comes this revealing series of interviews with men (who often appear nude) discussing their penises. Hear fascinating, poignant, and sometimes humorous insights from men young and old, straight and gay, as they talk about the experiences of puberty, impotence, and other issues ... more
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SKU: D40088
What's all the buzz about vibrators? In this amusing and enlightening documentary, the history of the evergreen sexual device is revealed in a program that begins with a fascinating overview of 19th-century concerns about women's "hysteria" and then plunges deeply into the nature of feminine pleasure and the science of orgasms in the ... more
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The Workshop(2007)
FullscreenSKU: D40833
This frank, candid documentary about modern sexuality and self-discovery will push your buttons (all the right ones, we hope) with its account of people taking part in a 10-day San Francisco seminar exploring their physical and spiritual connections. Baring themselves completely--yes, completely--in each others' company, these adventurous ... more
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Voluptuous Life(2007)
FullscreenSKU: D93960
Get an inside look at the world of alt-porn with April Flores (aka Fatty Delicious) as she travels the nation searching for erotic adventures. Directed by "Wild Skin" author and fetish photographer Carlos Batts, this decadent film offers voyeurs everywhere a unique glimpse into a seductive subculture of underground art and unbridled ... more
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Pleasure For Sale(2008)
FullscreenSKU: D40717
The filmmakers behind the provocative series "Taxicab Confessions" take you on an intimate journey to a Nevada brothel, where prostitution remains a legal transaction between consenting adults. In this six-part series, you'll meet the ladies who make a comfortable living making clients comfortable between the sheets, and learn about ... more
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American Swing(2008)
WidescreenSKU: D90135
"The pleasure and the fun will keep you feeling young," was the battle cry for Plato's Retreat, Manhattan's infamous sex club run by owner Larry Levenson from 1977 to 1985. This stimulating documentary chronicles the heterosexual swingers' paradise, from its heyday to its eventual closing due to the AIDS scare. Graphic footage of club ... more
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Mutantes(2009)
WidescreenSKU: D07986
The relationship between art and pornography is explored in this daring documentary that includes interviews with Catherine Breillat and Virginie Despentes, the directors of such controversially explicit movies as "Anatomy of Hell" and "Baise Moi." In addition to their valuable insights, the film includes appearances by Annie Sprinkle, ... more
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Let's Talk About Sex(2009)
FullscreenSKU: D84383
Is that an invitation you can get behind? If so, check out this informative documentary exploring America's attitudes about sexuality and how they impact teenagers in the modern era. In addition to visiting a Los Angeles school for pregnant girls and a look at HIV infection rates in the nation's capital, the program reveals how European ... more
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Meet The Fokkens(2011)
SKU: D36655
Amsterdam's notorious red light district is put in unique perspective by this documentary portrait of two of its most unlikely denizens: 69-year-old identical twins Louise and Martine Fokkens, who have plied their trade there since they were teenagers. The sisters' frank assessments on how their profession--and lives--have waxed and ... more
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Whores' Glory(2011)
WidescreenSKU: D60524
A seeming constant in every global culture, the pervasive market for prostitution is given a nonjudgmental, incisive survey in this effort from director Michael Glawogger ("Workingman's Death"). From the brightly lit, high-tech services of Bangkok to a family-run brothel in Bangladesh to the life-is-cheap trade in a Mexican border town, ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D37323
Do women really experience desires like the ones depicted in the wildly popular 2011 novel "Fifty Shades of Grey"? In this revealing documentary, real-life female fantasies of dominance and submission are explored, with dramatic re-enactments providing vivid illustrations of a lifestyle that emerged from behind the shadows. 85 min. ... more
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available 7/9/2013
Exhibition(1975)
WidescreenSKU: D06841
It's generally believed that French porn star Claudine Beccarie paved the way for ladies such as Brigitte Lahaie and Marilyn Jess. That's why director Jean-Francois Davy focuses on Beccarie in this documentary that presents a revealing and informative portrait of the adult industry in France. Through interviews with the superstar that ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D87814
The graphic depiction of sex for entertainment has been around since ancient times, and in this comprehensive (and tastefully managed) series, the directors of "Inside Deep Throat" present a wide-ranging history of the art and business of "porn." From primitive drawings on the walls of Pompeii to the World Wide Web, you'll trace the ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D87154
Dag Yngvesson's revealing documentary takes you behind the scenes of the skin flick industry, exploring the casting sessions for pornographic films, how the industry gropes towards mainstream acceptance, and how performers' lives are affected by cultural issues of misogyny, HIV, and racism. During the course of filming, Yngvesson is ... more
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Pornstar Pets(2005)
FullscreenSKU: D90028
Everyone relax. There's nothing kinky going on here. Director Margie Schnibbe presents an engaging and often heart-warming examination on the relationships between adult film stars and their various pets. As Ron Jeremy feeds his turtle, and Taylor Wane cares for her dogs, they may just demystify the stigma surrounding porn performers. ... more
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Honeymoon(2007)
WidescreenSKU: D40462
The inner workings of Paradise TV, a 24-hour Japanese sex network, are explored in this seriocomic softcore documentary. When one young woman graduates from the world of playing video games to titillating millions of Tokyo couch potatoes, she discovers the demands of a career in sexploitation are even wilder than she imagined! 58 min. ... more
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The Price Of Pleasure(2008)
SKU: D82313
Has pornography become a "mainstream" pleasure in contemporary society, growing ever more popular even as it turns towards more aggressive and culturally explosive content? This documentary dares to aim for an objective examination of adults-only entertainment, giving voice to both consumers and producers of the racy product who offer ... more
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9 To 5: Days In Porn(2008)
WidescreenSKU: D90689
It's a controversial topic, but the world of porn is also a purported billion dollar industry that some claim to be bigger than the music business. Filmmaker Jens Hoffman has decided to delve deeper into the largely closed-off universe to present an objective examination of the people who drive the curious trade, from performers and ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D90736
First, celebrated shutterbug Michael Grecco presented an intimate portrait of adult industry performers with his photographic book also titled "Naked Ambition." Now, Grecco peels back another layer of this controversial business with an in-depth examination of the "Oscars" of porn, the Adult Video News Awards. Join performers Jenna ... more
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Graphic Sexual Horror(2009)
WidescreenSKU: D90957
This engaging and obviously graphic documentary explores the story behind Brent Scott (aka PD) and his insex.com website, considered by many to be the most influential and innovative adult site dealing with bondage and sadomasochistic practices. Interviews with Scott (a former Carnegie Mellon University professor) and his models detail ... more
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Love For All(2010)
SKU: D07648
What does the future hold for pornography--its stars and its fans? This probing documentary explores the changing relations between adult film stars and the consumers of their on-camera exploits, making the case that the highly competitive industry has been driving performers toward establishing more personal connections with their ... more
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Aroused(2013)
WidescreenSKU: D37331
It's a rare case when you'd be more interested in what a porno star has to say than ogling them "in action," but that's where this documentary comes in--as adult film luminaries such as Belladonna, Jesse Lane, April O'Neil, Misty Stone, Alexis Texas, and others strip themselves bare in more ways than one. Hear what these successful ... more
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available 6/4/2013
SKU: D10313
If you're tired of Miss America, you may want to see some of the most outrageous "girls" ever vie for the title of the Alternative Miss World. This funky, spacy drag queen contest features commentary by guest emcee Divine, a peek behind the scenes, and a zippy title song by Little Nell. 81 min. Soundtrack: English.
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Venus Boyz(2002)
WidescreenSKU: D75267
Travel to New York City and London in this fascinating documentary exploring contemporary drag king culture. Through profiles of a diverse assortment of women who dress like and take on the mannerisms of men, this film provides thought-provoking insight into the gender-bending community. 103 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English; ... more
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Spank Your Mind(2004)
SKU: D35561
Are you ready for a journey inside the secret world of drag queens? Well, ready or not, here they come! Featuring interviews of surprising candor and cheeky hilarity, some of the most accomplished drag queens in history reveal the ins, outs, ups, and downs of their outrageous profession. 90 min. Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo. ... more
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SKU: D30842
Life's less a drag than a cabaret for 75-year-old Darcelle XV, the drag queen at the center of this affectionate documentary portrait of the world of female impersonators. Focused on the longest surviving drag club in America, this colorful film celebrates the Portland, Oregon, community in which a wide variety of residents supports ... more
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SKU: D35582
Unable to live and work in their home country, a group of Filipino transsexuals journeys to Israel, finding employment as caregivers for elderly Jewish men. This touching documentary explores the unique cross-cultural world that develops between the workers and their charges, how they escape the pressures of their situation by performing ... more
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Pageant(2008)
WidescreenSKU: D01928
There she--that is, he--is, Miss Gay America! Follow this extraordinary pageant competition through the eyes of five contestants vying for the title in this smashing and sassy documentary. Employing elaborate makeup and costumes as well as perfecting the ideal movements across the stage (no hormones allowed!), these lovely lads demonstrate ... more
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Play In The Gray(2009)
SKU: D09828
The provocative, gender-bending performances of the Boston-based, all-female drag theater troupe All the Kings Men are spotlighted in this funny, frank, and revealing documentary portrait. Their audacious on-stage antics are interspersed with the individual members' candid observations about their own lives and identity struggles. 85 ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D81667
The experience of being gay in America is captured in this landmark documentary, the first documentary about the gay and lesbian community produced by homosexuals. The Mariposa Film Group, a collective of six gay and lesbian filmmakers headed by Peter Adair, looks at 26 diverse men and women--ages 18 to 77--who recount their struggles ... more
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SKU: D61235
More than a story of one man's life, this Academy Award-winning documentary traces the coming of age of the Gay Rights Movement in the late '70s. Milk, a San Francisco resident, became that city's first openly gay elected official and was a nationally known leader until his murder in 1978. Interviews, news footage, and scenes of the ... more
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See How They Run(2003)
FullscreenSKU: D41910
Scathing documentary chronicles the controversial 1999 San Francisco mayoral election, when Tom Ammiano, an openly gay man, organized a write-in campaign and challenged popular incumbent Willie Brown. Includes appearances by Bill Maher, Sean Penn, Jesse Jackson, Regis Philbin, Kathie Lee Gifford, Arianna Huffington, and more. 58 min. ... more
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Free Havana(2012)
WidescreenSKU: D08426
Revelatory documentary on the gay experience in Cuban society visits with six diverse members of the country's LGBT community whose reflections span back to the Batista era, and examines how matters have progressed from the generations when homosexuality was regarded as a punishable crime. 58 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Spanish; Subtitles: ... more
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Before Stonewall(1984)
FullscreenSKU: D71632
A groundbreaking look at the birth of the gay and lesbian movement, this award-winning documentary follows the history of the homosexual experience in America, from social experimentation of the 1920s to McCarthy-era scapegoats to the beginning of the gay rights crusade. Includes interviews with Allen Ginsberg, Audre Lorde, Barbara ... more
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After Stonewall(1999)
FullscreenSKU: D72999
Gay and lesbian life in America in the wake of the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City is chronicled in this documentary follow-up to "Before Stonewall." The groundbreaking gay rights campaigns of the '70s, the devastation and call to action in the wake of AIDS, and the ongoing fight for freedom and acceptance are followed through ... more
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The Stonewall Uprising(2011)
WidescreenSKU: D84956
Often recognized as the birth of the gay rights movement in America, the 1969 confrontations at New York's Stonewall Inn are reviewed in this installment of the "American Experience" series. From the bar's Mafia connections to the gay community's historic pushback against unjust laws and police harassment, this program pays tribute ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D04285
Two-disc set includes "Before Stonewall" and "After Stonewall."
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Gay Games VII(2006)
SKU: D35543
The competition is fierce during eight days of sporting competition held during the Sports and Cultural Festival in Chicago. But just as important as who wins and who loses are the out-and-proud celebrations that highlight the gathering of 12,000 athletes, artists, and celebrities for the seventh official Gay Games! Features appearances ... more
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Tongues Untied(1990)
WidescreenSKU: D50219
A provocative and controversial documentary, director Marlon Riggs' examination of black homosexuals in America mixes intimate interviews, poetry, rap pieces and performance art for a funny, touching look at the joys and trials of African-American gay men. 55 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; deleted scenes; interviews; outtakes.
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Resident Alien(1991)
FullscreenSKU: D74950
This look at Quentin Crisp offers an intimate glimpse of the flamboyant author of "The Naked Civil Servant" in and around his Manhattan apartment, talking to friends, and lecturing on his colorful life and what it's like to be a gay Englishman in New York. Among the acquaintances featured in documentarian Jonathan Nossiter's film are ... more
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Coming Out Under Fire(1994)
FullscreenSKU: D85561
The real-life experiences of gay men and women who served in America's armed forces during and after World War II in the face of prejudice and persecution are recounted in this moving, award-winning documentary. 71 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; extended scenes; interviews; theatrical trailer; more.
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Licensed To Kill(1997)
FullscreenSKU: D85562
Documentarian Arthur Dong offers a chilling examination of anti-gay violence, interviewing seven convicted killers whose crimes were all motivated by their hatred of homosexuality. 77 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; featurette; interviews; more.
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Family Fundamentals(2002)
WidescreenSKU: D85563
An honest, compassionate, and distinctly impartial look at the roiling controversies surrounding homosexuality, Arthur Dong's documentary focuses on fundamentalist American families who have gay offspring. 75 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; deleted scenes; interviews; more.
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SKU: D85564
Three-disc set includes "Coming Out Under Fire," "Licensed to Kill," and "Family Fundamentals."
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Strip Jack Naked(1991)
FullscreenSKU: D95303
Director Ron Peck's ("Nighthawks") documentary follows Britain's gay culture in the later 20th century, with a raw and unforgiving look into Peck's own life. From his closeted childhood in the '60s to his journey through a secretive world of bars and pick-up joints, the program offers telling insight into how his personal experiences ... more
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Sex Is...(1993)
SKU: D14124
An acclaimed examination of sexuality in the lives of contemporary gay men featuring interviews with 15 homosexual men coming to terms with their intimacy. Erotic footage, archival clips, and funny and touching anecdotes help chronicle the state of gay sex in the 1990s. 80 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; scene access.
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Last Call At Maud's(1993)
SKU: D29158
An entertaining, insightful look at Maud's, the world's most enduring lesbian bar, which opened in San Francisco in 1966 and closed its doors in 1989. Along with an intimate study of Maud's, the film covers the lesbian culture of the '40s, '50s and '60s through provocative personal stories. 75 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D48119
The life and oeuvre of Tom of Finland, whose highly stylized drawings of muscular and often leather-clad men in homoerotic poses brought him worldwide acclaim, are recounted in this engrossing documentary, made shortly before the artist's death. 55 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English and Finnish; Subtitles: English; interviews; art ... more
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One Nation Under God(1993)
SKU: D71742
Strange, funny, and at times chilling study of the ways medical and religious authorities have tried to "convert" gays and lesbians to heterosexual lifestyles, including such methods as tackle football for gay men and beauty makeovers for butch lesbians, electroshock "orgasmic revelations," and "ex-gay" ministries. 83 min. Soundtrack: ... more
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Ballot Measure 9(1995)
SKU: D79599
In 1992, Oregon voters narrowly defeated an initiative that would have excluded gays and lesbians from civil rights laws. This award-winning documentary examines the controversial issue through interviews with ordinary citizens, as well as activists on both sides of the measure, from gays who faced verbal and physical harassment to ... more
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Pride Divide(1997)
SKU: D29160
The hidden gender gap between gays and lesbians is explored in this provocative documentary that was filmed around the U.S. and in which more than 100 people are interviewed. Surveyed are the bonds between gays and lesbians as they battle homophobia, as well as their complex, often difficult relationships that sometimes mirror straight ... more
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Sex/Life In L.A.(1998)
SKU: D21288
No-holds-barred account of the gay porn world in L.A., focusing on nine men involved in different facets of the industry. Featured are adult film stars Matt Bradshaw and Kevin Kramer; model (and ex-Madonna boyfriend) Tony Ward; entrepreneur Cole Tucker; performance artist-masochist Ron Athey; and photographer Rick Castro. Directed ... more
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The Brandon Teena Story(1998)
SKU: D16278
The heartbreaking tale of Teena Brandon, a Nebraska teenager who felt she was really a male and tried to live as one, is recounted in this acclaimed documentary that led to the 1999 drama "Boys Don't Cry." Directors Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir trace Brandon's childhood, her decision to live as "Brandon Teena," her romance with ... more
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Out Of The Past(1998)
FullscreenSKU: D62761
Set against the true story of 17-year-old Kelli Peterson, who ignited a nationwide controversy when she tried to start a gay and lesbian student group at her Utah high school, this award-winning documentary opens a long-neglected chapter in American history as it profiles key figures in the struggle for inclusion by homosexuals. Features ... more
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$9.99
Dear Jesse(1998)
SKU: D93956
Gay filmmaker Tim Kirkman's "letter home" to his fellow North Carolinian, veteran U.S. senator, right-wing champion and avowed homophobe Jesse Helms, is both a humorous, sobering and revealing look at Helms' allies and detractors from across the state and a chronicle of Kirkman's coming to terms with his homosexuality. An ironic coda ... more
Regularly $24.99
$22.49
The Jaundiced Eye(1999)
SKU: D33414
Gripping documentary tells the shocking true story of Stephen Matthews, a gay man who, along with his father Melvin, was wrongfully accused of molesting his son. Despite being wholly unsubstantiated, the allegations, brought forth by Stephen's ex-wife and her new husband, were enough to convict them. In 1989, the two men began a 35-year ... more
Regularly $19.99
$17.99
SKU: D78836
Intimate documentary focuses on the lives of former Martha Graham Dance Company star Bertram Ross and New York City-based cabaret pianist/songwriter John Wallowitch. Through insightful interviews, the pair candidly discusses their celebrated professional partnership and their over 30-year relationship. What results is a revealing glimpse ... more
Regularly $29.99
$26.99
101 Rent Boys(2000)
SKU: D24797
The world of male hustlers on and around Los Angeles' Santa Monica Boulevard is the subject for this controversial documentary. Filmmakers Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey spend two years following a number of "rent boys," and the result is a bold, funny and candid "adults only" chronicle. Features 30 minutes of footage not shown on ... more
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$17.99
Men For Sale(2008)
WidescreenSKU: D90995
A harrowing documentary from director Rodrigue Jean profiles the desperate lives of 11 young men working the gay sex trade on the streets of Montreal. Jean follows these men for a full year as they immerse themselves in a wicked web of drugs and prostitution. Through stark admissions that contrast with the city nightlife, troubled men ... more
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$22.49
Our House(2000)
SKU: D10254
Do the children of gay and lesbian parents grow up any differently from children raised in heterosexual households? This uplifting documentary provides intimate profiles of five families from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds, revealing in candid interviews what it is like for children to grow up in homes "unlike" those of their ... more
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$22.49
History Lessons(2001)
FullscreenSKU: D37036
Pioneering gay filmmaker Barbara Hammer's acclaimed documentary mixes vintage film footage--from silent films and newsreels to educational and stag films--with reworked dialogue and photo images to offer an irreverent view of 20th-century lesbianism. 70 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; interview; biography; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$17.99
When Boys Fly(2001)
SKU: D29879
A gay variation on "Go," this edgy reality story looks at the attendees at a circuit party held in Palm Springs, California. Among those involved are Brandon, a naive newcomer to the scene who meets Tone, a party animal; and Todd, an older businessman reliving his adolescence, who attends the party with his younger boyfriend, Jon. ... more
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$13.49
Southern Comfort(2001)
SKU: D33720
Stunningly poignant documentary tells the remarkable story of Robert Eads, a female-to-male transsexual coping with cervical and ovarian cancer. Unable to find a doctor who feels comfortable treating him, Eads faces his illness with the help of a local support group for transgender individuals and the love of his girlfriend Lola, a ... more
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$17.99
Trembling Before G-d(2001)
WidescreenSKU: D41849
The daily struggles faced by Hasidic and Orthodox Jews who are also part of the gay and lesbian community is the subject of this compelling documentary. Choosing not to turn their backs on their faith, these courageous men and women instead attempt to find a place for themselves in a religion that firmly disapproves of their lifestyle. ... more
Regularly $29.99
$26.99
The Cockettes(2002)
SKU: D43012
It's sex, drugs and show tunes in this energized look at the San Francisco pansexual performance troupe who broke new ground in the late '60s and early '70s with their wildly theatrical and satiric revues. Archival footage and interviews with former members, associates (including Divine) and admirers (such as filmmaker John Waters) ... more
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$17.99
SKU: D65465
The outrageous, albeit short, life of the famed Australian fashion designer, nightclub impresario and gay icon who would become the inspiration for a series of paintings as well as the Broadway musical "Taboo" is the subject of this fascinating and affectionate documentary. Includes interviews with Boy George, Rosie O'Donnell, Lucien ... more
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$24.29
FullscreenSKU: D04671
While he may have toiled largely in anonymity, activist Bayard Rustin exerted a profound influence over the civil rights movement of the 1960s. This documentary profile reveals Rustin's role in the design of the 1963 March on Washington, as well as the struggles he faced living as an openly gay man in an America still entrenched in ... more
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$22.49
Flag Wars(2003)
WidescreenSKU: D35466
Working-class black families in a Columbus, Ohio, neighborhood resist the encroachment of wealthier, white gay couples into their community, as their presence appears to increase pressure to either complete expensive renovations on their own properties or face being displaced because of gentrification. This intimate documentary reveals ... more
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$17.99
SKU: D77125
Narrated by Janeane Garofalo, this powerful documentary examines the challenges faced by gays and lesbians in non-Western cultures. As residents of Egypt, Honduras, Kenya, Thailand, and elsewhere relate harrowing tales of oppression and courage, the program spotlights a global movement to end discrimination and further gay rights. 60 ... more
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$22.49
I Can't Marry You(2004)
SKU: D75534
Narrated by Betty DeGeneres (Ellen's mother), this thought-provoking documentary examines the controversial issue of gay marriage. Through interviews with 20 gay and lesbian couples, you'll witness the obstacles they face as they attempt to earn the same marital rights, benefits and equal protection under the law that heterosexuals ... more
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$22.49
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Saints And Sinners(2004)
WidescreenSKU: D86700
This heartwarming, romantic documentary tells the story of Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, a gay New York couple planning to marry. Being devout Catholics, Edward and Vincent attempt to arrange a full Catholic wedding, and come up against the strict doctrine of the Church, which does not recognize same-sex marriages. 71 min. ... more
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$13.49
Saving Marriage(2006)
FullscreenSKU: D06611
In 2004, Massachusetts became the first state in America to recognize same-sex marriage. This powerful documentary chronicles the battle that ensues after an amendment to the Constitution is proposed that would take away the rights of gays and lesbians to marry in the commonwealth. Through the stories of people on both sides of the ... more
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$22.49
Paternal Instinct(2004)
SKU: D74175
A moving look at the nature of family and what it means to a parent, filmmaker Murray Nossel's acclaimed documentary follows New York couple Matt and Erik on a two-year quest to find a surrogate mother for the child they long to have. Their search brings them to Maine, where wife, mother and self-styled witch Wen agrees to carry the ... more
Regularly $24.99
$22.49
Gay Republicans(2004)
WidescreenSKU: D77819
How can you affiliate yourself with a political party that actively seeks to deny you your rights? That provocative question is explored in this documentary focusing on Log Cabin Republicans, a grass roots organization consisting of gays and lesbians seeking to build a more inclusive GOP. As President George W. Bush voices his staunch ... more
Regularly $19.99
$17.99
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