Shooting Porn


1h 15m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A humorous and very revealing look at the gay porn industry in Hollywood by-way-of visiting two gay porn sets--each presided over by one of the most important directors on the current scene: Chi Chi LaRue and Gino Colbert. As shooting begins we witness the human and often funny problems inherent in

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Caryn Horwitz Presents

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

Synopsis

A humorous and very revealing look at the gay porn industry in Hollywood by-way-of visiting two gay porn sets--each presided over by one of the most important directors on the current scene: Chi Chi LaRue and Gino Colbert. As shooting begins we witness the human and often funny problems inherent in filming sex. Shooting completed, we see how the films are marketed and distributed and attend a gala adult awards show.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Caryn Horwitz Presents

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States February 1997

Released in United States February 1999

Released in United States January 1998

Released in United States June 1997

Released in United States March 1997

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States October 3, 1997

Released in United States Summer July 11, 1997

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (market) February 13-24, 1997.

Shown at London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival March 13-27, 1997.

Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 5-15, 1997.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.

Shown at OUTFEST '97: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Festival June 19-29, 1997.

Shown at QueerDoc in Sydney October 9-11, 1998.

Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 20-29, 1997.

Released in United States January 1998 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.)

Released in United States February 1997 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (market) February 13-24, 1997.)

Released in United States February 1999 (Shown at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Film Festival February 10-22, 1999.)

Released in United States Summer July 11, 1997

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at QueerDoc in Sydney October 9-11, 1998.)

Released in United States October 3, 1997 (Laemmle's Sunset 5; Los Angeles)

Released in United States March 1997 (Shown at London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival March 13-27, 1997.)

Released in United States June 1997 (Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 5-15, 1997.)

Released in United States June 1997 (Shown at OUTFEST '97: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Festival June 19-29, 1997.)

Released in United States June 1997 (Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 20-29, 1997.)

Shown at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Film Festival February 10-22, 1999.

Feature directorial debut for playwright Ronnie Larsen, who, along with producer Caryn Horwitz, are the creative minds behind the 1997 off-Broadway hit "Making Porn."