Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
6.6 / 10
131 minutes
2020-08-18
English
US
Actors :
Malcolm McDowell, Shannon Elizabeth, Sean Young, Traci Lords, Eric Roberts, Kristanna Loken, Pam Grier, Cerina Vincent, Linda Blair, Diane Franklin, Sybil Danning, Peter Bogdanovich, Bruce Davison, Mariel Hemingway, Joe Dante
Description
The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizing the political, sociological and artistic changes that shaped that history. Skin will also study the gender inequality in presenting nude images in motion pictures and will follow the revolution that has created nude gender equality in feature films today.
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Reviews
Igbochild
7/15/2022, 3:12:07 PM
More of a "greatest hits" of nudity in film than a balanced examination of the subject. This is not surprising considering that one of the producers of the documentary as well as an interview subject is Mr. Skin, who operates a website that features clips of movie nude scenes. The documentary starts off reasonably well by discussing the earliest appearances of nudity in film and the forces in...