Thou Shalt Not Self-pollute (Dr. Kinsey)
In a 1970s Chinese translation of a book by American biologist and sexologist Alfred Kinsey, one chapter describes masturbation to be unhealthy. In atmospheric slow motion, Su Hui-yu’s video mockingly observes a doctor telling his patients of the ‘self-polluting’ consequences of exploring one’s sexual desires.
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Film details
- Productieland
- Taiwan
- Jaar
- 2015
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2017
- Lengte
- 13'
- Medium/Formaat
- File
