In the style of film noir, this short film weaves its story via a voiceover and black and white photographs. It has a strong streak of absurdist humour that is very enjoyable.
Images of nude male and female bodies are sliced and intermingled to create new and interesting forms, challenging our ideas of masculinity and femininity.
This is an older music video – Markus Nikolai’s ‘Bushes’, remixed by Fat Boy Slim. A variety of women endure Brazilian wax treatments but we see only their faces.
An unexpected admission emerges while a couple is making love. Naked, emotionally and physically, they must confront a tangled web of love, sex and betrayal. The path to reconciliation leads to a dark and uncertain forgiveness.
This film is supposed to be a parody of porn but I think it does well as a stroke piece. The idea is that the woman is getting off on intellectual art books… but who’s to say she doesn’t?
In this parody of the lame plots of porn films, porn star Sasha Grey goes to a mechanics to have her "engine" fixed. And by "engine", we mean "engine".
As every morning, the female tram conductor stars up the tram and men get on to go to work. Today the relentless rhythm of the tram coincides with a growing sexual fantasy.
Things are a little slow moving in this bar – until a couple enters. The woman is wearing handcuffs. Glimpses and hints imply a secret erotic scenario.
Everything is primed for a romantic and - eventually - sexy evening. And then the alarm goes off. Can our hero recapture that perfect dream or will his subconscious get in the way?
This is a mocumentary which follows a young director's attempt to shoot a backyard porn movie, with undiscovered talent, apathetic crew, and one illegal immigrant.
“I like you so much I’d eat you…” Oscar is attractive, sexy and his fridge is full of meat. Has Sandra's new lover got a frightening fetish she doesn't know about?
Two women make class just that little bit more exciting thanks to the vibration setting on a mobile phone. The acting by the two female leads is superb as they get the message across without a skerrick of dialogue.
A turn of the head, the raising of the eyebrow, a sip on a straw. This film looks at the subtle hints of sexual arousal and seduction and adds a quirky ending.
A tribute to the 1961 film of the same name by Jean Luc Godard, this short film tells the story of Karina, a woman scorned. Can she find happiness in the arms of another woman?
A short film about a 60-something Grandma working a phone sex line in a small town. As the audience watches this older woman work her daily routine, one can only wonder... is the phone sex industry as you always feared it really was?
This is a cute animated commercial from France advocating safe sex. A graffiti drawing of a penis finds itself lonely and abandoned on the walls of a public toilet; no other drawing will play.
This trailer provides a glimpse of many of the films featured at the 2009 Melbourne Sexy International Film Festival. It showcasees films which explore love, relationships and sexuality.
