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Human Sex

1985 · 55 min

A spare filmed record of a dance performance, watched for the bodies and movement rather than any story.

Overview
Canadas contemporary dance group La La La Human Steps performs Édouard Lock's "Human Sex" .

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • identity
    • sexuality
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Rainald Di Cesare
    Starring
    Louise LeCavalier, Carole Courtois, Marc Béland, Édouard Lock
    Runtime
    55 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    French, English

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