Emmanuelle: Queen of French Erotic Cinema

Emmanuelle: Queen of French Erotic Cinema 2021

6.60

France, 1974. The erotic film Emmanuelle, directed by Just Jaeckin, breaks all records for cinema attendance: the story of the creation of a sensual epic that marked a turning point in the struggle for sexual emancipation.

2021

Hôtel du Nord

Hôtel du Nord 1938

7.22

A young couple's suicide pact goes awry, leaving the woman to face her survival with a new admirer while pining for her lost love.

1938

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls 1970

6.20

An all-female rock group finds fame, love, and drama when they move to LA in order to claim the lead singer’s inheritance.

1970

Sex-Positive

Sex-Positive 2024

4.40

Virginia tumbles into a wild and thrilling new world of sexual liberation when she moves in with a group of polyamorous party animals, including the charming but commitment-phobic Jake.

2024

The Good Mother

The Good Mother 1988

5.80

After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by her ex, who claims that her lover has a bad influence on the kid.

1988

Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio

Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio 2024

8.90

Madonna celebrates her four-decade career in a special concert for over 1.6 million people at the Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro.

2024

Vive les femmes !

Vive les femmes ! 1984

4.10

The love affairs of Bob, a womanizer and seducer and Mammouth, the unhappy loner.

1984

Porn to Be Free

Porn to Be Free 2016

5.60

Italy, 1970. An increasing legion of harmless warriors begins a peaceful struggle for sexual freedom through pornography, shaking and shocking religious authorities and conservative political institutions. They are ironic, happy, crazy. They are dreamers, defenders of definitive communion between body and soul. But they were censored and humiliated. They were mistreated and arrested for demanding loud a new cultural renaissance.

2016

Elaha

Elaha 2023

6.20

Elaha, 22, believes she must restore her supposed innocence before she weds. A surgeon could reconstruct her hymen but she cannot afford such an operation. She asks herself: why does she have to be a virgin anyway, and for whom?

2023

D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle

D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle 2024

8.00

« Emmanuelle » was released 50 years ago. Its main character, played by the young Sylvia Kristel, delve freely into her sexuality, without taboo. This bold movie became one of the great success of french cinema in the 70s, and Emmanuelle became the face of sexual liberation. Through the gaze of a woman, the character is back on the screen in 2024. This new Emmanuelle, written by Audrey Diwan, go in quest of a lost pleasure.

2024

Growing Up

Growing Up 1971

6.00

Freedom of expression and sexual liberation might have defined the 1960s but by 1971 the British education system was far from ready for Dr Cole's explicit series A New Approach to Sex Education. Made as a teaching aid for use in schools an universities, the Growing Up was unprecedented in its depictions of erect penises, un-simulated masturbation and intercourse to describe the development of the human body and sexuality to students.

1971

Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography

Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography 2019

1

An hour long interview with Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek made by Russia Today for his 70th birthday. In this documentary Žižek answers questions from the public in regards to politics and ideology, gender and sex, philosophy and psychoanalysis, hardcore pornography and sexual liberation in the West, in his usual style of polemics and comedy.

2019

The House of Orchids

The House of Orchids 1983

3.00

Three stories set in a specialist clinic designed to liberate it's patients from society's moralistic taboos.

1983

Family Ties

Family Ties 1982

7.26

Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.

1982

You Me Her

You Me Her 2016

7.00

An unusual, real-world romance involving relatable people, with one catch - there are three of them! You Me Her infuses the sensibilities of a smart, grounded indie rom-com with a distinctive twist: one of the two parties just happens to be a suburban married couple.

2016

Swingtown

Swingtown 2008

5.50

This period and relationship drama takes viewers back to the 1970s for a look at suburban households testing the murky waters of sexual revolution following swingers throughout open marriages, "key parties" and other swingers extravaganzas.

2008