Erotica

19 remastered short films from the roaring twenties. As we enter the third millennium, we tend to believe that eroticism, and its cinema in particular, was born in the late 60's.

A literature professor enjoys reading the racy novels of an author named Erotica Jones. What he doesn't know is that his sweet, demure wife Sally is in reality Erotica Jones, and she began writing erotic stories due to frustration with her husband's disinterest in sex. However, when she finally tells him who she really is, he doesn't believe her.

In this sequel to The Sex Files, Agent Forrest continues her exploits with the special branch of the FBI. Basically two segments, in the first she investigates a fungus that exudes a powder that makes anyone touched by it irresistable.

Stephen Smith uncovers the secret history of the humble fig leaf, opening a window onto 2,000 years of western art and ethics. He tells how the work of Michelangelo, known to his contemporaries as 'the maker of pork things', fuelled the infamous 'fig leaf campaign', the greatest cover-up in art history, how Bernini turned censorship into a new form of erotica by replacing the fig leaf with the slipping gauze, and how the ingenious machinations of Rodin brought nudity back to the public eye. In telling this story, Smith turns many of our deepest prejudices upside down, showing how the Victorians had a far more sophisticated and mature attitude to sexuality than we do today.

Married to a banker and living in 1930s Paris, Anais Nin meets American writer Henry Miller and his wife June, beginning her pursuit of pleasure and literary art. Featuring sensual reconstructions and interviews with Nin experts, this is the story of a feminist pioneer of erotica, still among the most frank descriptions of female sexual experience.

This film documents a type of art that falls under the category of pornography in a broader sense: illustrated erotica. Host Molly Crabapple, an artist and writer whose work has appeared in VICE, The New York Times, and Newsweek, narrates …

ABC digital reporter Siobhan Marin lifts the lid on the booming business of 'democratised' porn - erotica made by everyday people and sold for a subscription fee online - to meet the content makers and explore the risks.

Antoine, écrivain sans ambition, s'apprête à quitter Solange, sa dernière conquête, sur le quai de la gare de l'Est. Mais avant qu'il puisse annoncer sa rupture, c'est Solange qui le quitte pour un autre homme…Blessé dans son amour-propre, Antoine raconte sa mésaventure à son ami Jean Costal libraire-éditeur de la rue de Seine. Jean propose à Antoine de se servir de son histoire avec Solange comme point de départ d'un nouveau roman qu'il pourrait écrire…