Pornography is an issue rife with knee-jerk responses and emphatic opinions. This video follows the story of one reporter’s attempt to produce an exposé on the life and times of best selling pornographer, Simon Black. Through quirky interviews and graphic flashbacks, a pervasive ambiance of sex, violence, and blatant misinformation underscores this satirical Rorschach test that suggests you can learn more about the people than the issue in their response to pornography.

Name
Rob Thompson
City, Province
Ottawa, ON
Bio

Rob was born and raised in Ottawa, Canada. He began his career in the arts by writing music for the Penguin Theatre Company. In his early twenties, Rob enrolled in the Algonquin College film production course, and after graduation he wrote and directed a number of films including the feature film, "Undercurrents". It was not long, however, before Rob developed an interest in video and joined the SAW Video Co-op where he produced much of his early work. Rob served for many years on the SAW Video Management Committee and eventually as Chair of the board.

Year Produced
1993
Genre
Original Media