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Titles tagged with ‘sex industry’

5 titles - sorted alphabetically or by year

Bit of Black Business – Hush short film – 2007

Ethel’s daughter thinks her mum and Mary get together to play cards. She’s shocked to discover they’ve found an unexpected new way of supplementing their pensions.

Jabe Babe: A Heightened Life documentary – 2005

This imaginative documentary tells the story of a dominatrix with Marfan syndrome. It examines Jabe’s experiences in foster care and questions society’s obsession with perfection and conformity.

Revolving Door short film – 2006

A snapshot of St Kilda’s illegal sex industry and the people it affects.

Sleeping Beauty feature film – 2011

A young female university student takes on an unusual, erotic freelance job to support her studies.

Suburban Strippers documentary – 1998

This behind-the-scenes look into the world of Adelaide strippers in the 90s explores the distinction between stripping and prostitution.