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Tag Archives: Documentary

Duran Duran: Working for the Skin Trade

September 7, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Live concert by Duran Duran from 1988, featuring nine examples of their glitzy pop, from the early hit ‘Hungry Like A Wolf’ to the contemporary sounds of ‘Notorious’ and […]

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No-Man: Mixtaped

August 24, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Mixtaped is a 2 disc set that captures No-Man’s complete concert at Bushhall, London in August 2008. it also includes a live photo gallery, including photos from all three […]

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Film, Music

Kim Cattrall: Sexual Intelligence

August 22, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the heat of the first look to the importance of out erotic fantasies, Kim Cattrall explores both the physical chemistry and the emotional complexity of raw sexual desire. […]

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Film, Television

The ABC of Love and Sex – Australia Style

August 20, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A ramped up sex ed doco packed with gratuitous nudity, lesbian liaisons, and candid interviews with colourful pioneers of Sydney’s gay and transvestite community. Narrators Sandy Gore and Michael […]

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9 to 5: Days in Porn

August 18, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A teenager, who can’t wait to turn eighteen and become a porn star. An agent, who knows the industry like the back of his hand but is “not in […]

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Film

Xaviera Hollander, the Happy Hooker: Portrait of a Sexual Revolutionary

August 15, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: XAVIERA HOLLANDER, “THE HAPPY HOOKER”: PORTRAIT OF A SEXUAL REVOLUTIONARY is a documentary about one of the world’s most important sexual icons. The film reveals the woman behind the […]

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The Great Happiness Space

August 11, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief,” introduces an extraordinary hidden world of Japanese nightlife in Osaka’s Cafe Rakkyo. The denizens of this glamorous demi-monde, dedicated […]

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Film

BBC Arena: Dire Straits

August 10, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Arena is the BBC’s multi award-winning arts strand. Founded in 1975, Arena continues to produce gold standard documentaries for the BBC and world audiences *********************************************************************** BBC Arena: Dire Straits […]

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Music, Television

Gandhi

August 9, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sir Ben Kingsley stars as Mohandas Gandhi in Richard Attenborough’s riveting biography of the man who rose from simple lawyer to worldwide symbol of peace and understanding. A critical […]

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Film

GFE: Girlfriend Experience

August 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Why do men pay for sex? GFE: Girlfriend Experience is an entertaining peek into the world of prostitution from the john’s point of view. Daniel doesn’t understand why he […]

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Film

Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready (US Fan Club version)

August 3, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Award-winning filmmakers Carolyn Brooks and David Gasperik take you behind the scenes, on the road, and on stage with Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and John Taylor – also […]

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Film, Music

Seu Jorge: Live at Montreux 2005

July 27, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 2005 was a busy year for Seu Jorge. Following his acclaimed movie role singing David Bowie songs in Portuguese in The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou and ongoing promotion […]

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Music, Television

James Brown: Live at Montreux 1981

July 20, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: One of the defining elements of James Brown’s career has always been his electrifying live shows and his performances at Montreux give ample evidence of this. This DVD focuses […]

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