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La Petite Morte

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Music director
  
Cast
  
John B. Root

Writer
  
Emmanuelle Schick

Language
  
7.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Documentary, Short

Duration
  

Country
  
Canada

Release date
  
June 20, 2003 (2003-06-20) (Slovakia)

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La Petite Morte is a 2003 Canadian documentary directed by Emmanuelle Schick Garcia about the pornography business in France, centering on the interviews of Raffaela Anderson, John B. Root and others. It won three film festival awards for Best Documentary and one nomination for Best Documentary.

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The title is a reference to "la petite mort", French for "the little death", an idiom and euphemism for orgasm.

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Interviewees

Interviewees include Raffaƫla Anderson, Fred Coppula, Brigitte Lahaie, Clara Morgane, Francis Mischkind, Oceane, and John B. Root.

Reception

Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Both Schick and Anderson have too much contempt for porn, its makers and its audience for their tedious film to have much significance."

References

La Petite Morte Wikipedia
La Petite Morte IMDb