FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kinky Film Festival Returns to Portland for a Hot, One-Night Stand
New York, NY; July 16, 2014 – A special evening of films that celebrate and explore a wide diversity of sexuality will screen on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 as CineKink, “the kinky film festival,” returns to Portland for a hot, one-night stand.
At 7 PM, “Decade of Decadence” is a special retrospective look at some the festival’s all-time favorites — one short per year — spanning back to CineKink’s start in 2003. The program includes PORNOGRAPHIC APATHETIC (T. Arthur Cottam), HAIRCUT (Bryan Jackson), SULLIVAN’S LAST CALL (Francesca Rizzo), HITCHCOCKED (David Young), TEAT BEAT OF SEX (Signe Baumane), KINK, INC. (Casey Clark), THE PINKY SONG (Rick Ferguson), PISS (Vincent Peone & Bette Bentley), TOOSHIE SMOOSHIE (Jessica King) and IMPACT (Mollena Williams).
And at 9 PM, “Best of CineKink/2014” is a collection of sexy shorts deemed the best during CineKink’s most recent festival run. This year’s assortment, probing a range of sexual proclivities and perversities, includes UN BISOUS AMERICAIN (J.M. Darling), MUSIC BOX (Anna Brownfield), TOM’S GIFT (Todd Verow & Charles Lum), HUMAN WARMTH (Christophe Predari), ANOTHER HAPPY ANNIVERSARY (Miranda Bailey), TRAINS (Paul Deeb) and DEAR JIZ (Ms. Naughty).
LOCATION
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton Street
Portland, OR
http://cstpdx.com/
ADMISSION
Admission is $8 door/$6 advance per screening, $12 door/$10 advance for both; 18 and over only.
INFO
For more information and advance purchase tickets, visit http://cinekink.com/programs-and-events/tour/tour-2014/pdx/
SPONSORS:
National tour sponsors for CineKink/2014 are Bowery Bliss, Crystal Delights, KinkyMedical.net, Leather Archives & Museum, National Coalition for Sexual Freedom and njoy.
CineKink: PDX is presented in conjunction with Oregon Leather Pride (http://oregonleatherpride.org), which runs August 1-10, 2014.
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ABOUT CINEKINK
Now in its 11th season, CineKink is an annual film festival and national screening tour that celebrates and explores the wide diversity of sexuality. Presented by CineKink, an organization dedicated to the recognition and encouragement of sex-positive and kink-friendly depictions in film and television, works showcased by the festival range from documentary to drama, comedy to experimental, mildly spicy to quite explicit – and everything in between!
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CINEKINK: PDX – 2014
individual program descriptions
Wednesday, August 6 – 7:00 PM
DECADE OF DECADENCE
2003/“Pornographic Apathetic”
The stock characters of porn come together for an inspired interaction.
(T. Arthur Cottam, 2003, USA, 5 minutes)
2004/“Haircut”
Depicts the close-up results of a routine haircut taken to extreme.
(Bryan Jackson, 2004, USA, 8 minutes)
2005/“Sullivan’s Last Call”
A sexy little film about…celibacy.
(Francesca Rizzo, 1996, USA, 18 minutes)
2006/”Hitchcocked”
A hot, casual encounter stirs up some surprising truths about love, life, online-dating…and danger. (David Young, 2006, USA, 8 minutes)
2008/”Teat Beat of Sex”
Animated lectures on sex, given by a knowing woman.
(Signe Baumane, 2007, USA, 4 minutes)
2009/”Kink, Inc.”
Struggling to make ends meet, a young couple answers a help-wanted ad and unwittingly sets forth on a career path in “home domination.”
(Casey Clark, 2008, USA, 27 minutes)
2010/”The Pinky Song”
A musical tribute to new love… and the tricky revelation that you “like it kind of kinky.” (Rick Ferguson, 2009, USA, 3 minutes)
2011/”Piss”
A nervous boyfriend tries to muster up what it takes to please.
(Vincent Peone & Bette Bentley, 2010, USA, 7 minutes)
2012/”Tooshie Smooshie”
A guy down on his luck tries to reconnect with his first crush.
(Jessica King, 2011, USA, 10 minutes)
2013/ “Impact”
The viewer becomes voyeur, witnessing a series of consensual and kinky interactions.
(Mollena Williams, 2012, USA, 7 minutes)
Total running time is 98 minutes.
Wednesday, August 6 – 9:00 PM
BEST OF CINEKINK/2014
A sexy selection of award-winning shorts deemed the year’s best during the festival’s latest annual run at CineKink NYC.
CineKink Honorable Best Mention
“Un Bisous Americain”
A man travels in search of a love affair. (Directed by JM Darling, 2013, USA, 9 minutes)
Honorable Best Mention
“Music Box”
Packing up her belongings, a woman rediscovers her music box and reflects on the shattered fairy tale her life has become. (Directed by Anna Brownfield, 2013, Australia, 11 minutes)
Honorable Best Mention
“Tom’s Gift” Vividly recalls a sex shop in rural America, now closed by municipal ordinance. (Directed by Todd Verow & Charles Lum, 2013, USA, 7 minutes)
Best Dramatic Short
“Humain Chaleur” Antoine loves being close to Bruno. He loves his warmth. He needs it. (Directed by Christophe Predari, 2012, Belgium, 11 minutes)
Best Comedy Short
“Another Happy Anniversary” A couple decides on a three-way to celebrate their upcoming anniversary. Now they just have to find that perfect third. (Directed by Miranda Bailey, USA, 2013, 21 minutes)
Best Experimental Short -tie-
“Trains” An exploration of desire, timing and the limits of control. (Directed by Paul Deeb, USA, 2013, 10 minutes)
Best Experimental Short -tie-
“Dear Jiz” Genderqueer icon Jiz Lee basks in a bathtub … and in the recollections of the many fans who have been touched by their work. (Directed by Ms. Naughty, 2013, Australia, 10 minutes)
Total program running time 79 minutes.
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