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33 movies and shows

Hysteria

Hysteria

Mon, 06 Jun 2011

Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator.

Hair Love

Hair Love

Wed, 14 Aug 2019

When dad has to unexpectedly step in for mom to do his daughter Zuri’s hair before a big event, what seems like a simple task is anything but as these locks have a mind of their own!

Sticky: A (Self) Love Story

Sticky: A (Self) Love Story

Sun, 14 Feb 2016

"Sticky" is everything your mother was too embarrassed to tell you about masturbation, in one stimulating documentary. Full of candid interviews from celebrated figures to everyday people, health care professionals, sex therapists, zoologists, anthropologists, and religious figures, this feature length doc answers age-old questions like: What is masturbation? Will it make me go blind? Is it "normal"? Is it wrong? And why are we so afraid to be caught in the act? In a world where confusion about sexuality remains at the root of so many societal problems - rape, sexual abuse, and the threat of sexually transmitted diseases - "Sticky" will help shatter misconceptions and myths surrounding this intimate aspect of human sexuality.

Young & Naive

Young & Naive

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Young & Na!ve is a poetic apology to everyone ever sexually molested and a film that needs to be seen by everyone ever born.

Twisted Hearts

Twisted Hearts

Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Three struggling couples embark on a transformative journey at a couples retreat, aiming to mend the cracks in their relationships.

PHIL

PHIL

Sat, 13 May 2023

"PHIL" is a comedy fantasy short film advertisement about an upset young girl who is startled as a narrator presents itself and tries to sell her a middle aged, white man called Phil.

Her Happy Place

Her Happy Place

Wed, 01 Jan 2020

Tasha's friend Felicia helps her time travel to find when she lost her self love hoping they can get it back.

Soultribe: A Dance of Life

Soultribe: A Dance of Life

Thu, 02 Nov 2023

Three families struggle to find their true selves and their soulmates in a world full of expectations, pressure and obstacles. Inspired by real events, this film shows how they pursue their dreams and potential without losing themselves.

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

Sun, 01 Jan 1984

An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free. Lively tunes and witty narration accompany a quick-paced inventory of relaxers, gels, and curlers. This short film has become essential for discussions of racism, African American cinema, and empowerment.

My Fat Arse and I

My Fat Arse and I

Tue, 12 May 2020

A girl who believes she is too fat is invited to the "Kingdom of Slimbuttlandia".

Leaving Loveland

Leaving Loveland

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As Mio goes on a journey to Loveland to find closure, an incident occurs, giving him new hope for his heart to shine again. A story about the importance of loving and coping, of hearts connecting and separating.

Vivie

Vivie

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A sexually frustrated young woman is desperate to persuade her vagina to open up when she bumps into an ex-boyfriend.

Love Yourself First

Love Yourself First

Thu, 31 Oct 2024

A short film about self-love and self-discovery.

Blackwood

Blackwood

Sat, 06 Apr 2019

A look at the challenges of living in a small Australian town, portrayed through the lens of a novelist and her teenage son.

Winter in Pluto

Winter in Pluto

Sun, 20 Nov 2022

The myth of a goddess who rebels against traditional romance and falls in love with herself.

Self

Self

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

Bad Romance

Bad Romance

Wed, 30 Nov 2022

Rob, a socially awkward and lonely guy, attempts to track down the man who killed his wife — but not for revenge. He wants to make friends and find love along the way

Wash Day

Wash Day

Thu, 06 Feb 2020

As they get ready for the day, three young Black women discuss the public perception of their Blackness in relation to their cultivation of a strong sense of self. Wash Day is an intimate exploration into how private, domestic acts such as washing your hair or putting on makeup become a significant re-acquaintance with the body, before and after navigating the politics of one's outwardly appearance. Sundance Ignite 2021

Fish Out of Water

Fish Out of Water

Fri, 18 Feb 2022

A man down on his luck reconnects with his ex and receives an inconvenience instead of an inheritance.