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The Pornographer

2018 · 12 min

A wry, uncomfortable short that mixes deadpan comedy with a sour look at exploitation, leaving a lingering chill.

Directed by
Nils Johan Nesse
Genres
Comedy
Overview
A disillusioned porn director tries to save a young actress out of the claws of a cynical and destructive industry.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, power, isolation, morality
Content
Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Nils Johan Nesse
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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  • Criterion Channel

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