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Deep Dive: Venus (2016)

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Venus
In the documentary 'Venus,' young women from Copenhagen share their sexual experiences during casting sessions. The two female directors, Lea Glob and her co-director, invite over a hundred ordinary women to discuss their erotic fantasies directly into the camera. This approach allows for candid conversations that reveal personal insights into the women's lives. As the casting progresses, the filmmakers recognize that these intimate narratives should serve as the final film. The raw and honest discussions reflect the complexities of female sexuality and the societal pressures surrounding it, making 'Venus' a significant examination of personal and collective desires.

Why Watch

  • Meet women sharing their sexual fantasies candidly.
  • See how societal pressures shape female sexuality.
  • Find out what ordinary women really think about sex.

Did You Know

Over a hundred women participated in the casting sessions.
The film was directed by Lea Glob and released in 2016.
The documentary has a duration of 80 minutes.
The film is produced in Denmark and Norway.

Perfect For

Female sexuality discussionsCandid storytellingDocumentary enthusiasts