The Birthday Girl Had Some Fun Making a Movie

The best birthday ever! Amy posted in FB. She spent her birthday with her students shooting a movie while Jac spent the day going over the footage of The Passion of Isabel. He also had meetings with the people at the Cinemateca where JUSTINE is currently playing on its third week. Most movies don’t pass the second week mark. We’re entering a few very busy days, extremely busy, I should say. Jac is having a try outs with Danielle, the new actress who wants to be part of his crazy movies. We’re also organizing a horror film festival at behest of the Cinemateca. We’ll run it yearly, the first one will be in October of this year, at the very end. Cool? The Passion of Isabel is in its FIFHT week and I don’t really have a lot to say about it, but I can say that Bea has a sexy picture.

The third insightful entry in the 5 part review/essay of Le Marquis de la Croix by Rich Moreland is up.

An Intimate Position The image of Zynga in chains is a device of suffering, Amy asserts, but it’s also erotic. The marquis’ control over her and her reaction to the tortures are part of the carnal appeal of the film. In truth, it’s the psychological essence of sadomasochist sexuality.

Accepting that vision, Amy comments on the rack scene. It offers a different feel from whipping because the victim is lying down which injects a sensual component into the scene. She references the rack as “an intimate position like someone sitting on the side of the bed and talking to you.” This scenario creates “an emotional and physical dialogue” between torturer and victim.
Continue reading here:Le Marquis, Part Three: Insights from the Producers

The Perils of Jane in the Green Inferno – Episode 1 – In Episode One, Jane, a hiker exploring the jungle, finds an abandoned house and decides to indulge in naughty pleasures. She is surprised by a man in dark glasses who ties her up and tortures her mercilessly. He ties her to a post and whips her, makes her kneel on sharp rocks, whipping her more. Jane’s humiliation and despair increase when the man ties her to a tree, whipping her shirt from her body. He leaves her hanging, arms spread, slumped against the bark, wet with rain to spend the night surrounded by the sounds of the jungle.