Pop-Up Porno

Pop-Up Porno
Directed byStephen Dunn
Release date
  • January 23, 2015 (2015-01-23) (Sundance)
Running time
3 minutes[1]
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Pop-Up Porno is a series of short films and a web series, directed by Canadian filmmaker Stephen Dunn and released in 2015.[2] Each film in the series features a narrator relating their own story of an embarrassing online dating experience, as a pair of hands turns the pages through an illustrated pop-up book of the story.[3]

Background

The series comprises three films: "m4f", "f4m" and "m4m".[3] The films premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival,[3] before being released online as a web series.[4] On the films' website, Dunn has also solicited submissions from viewers to send in stories to be used as possible future installments in the series.[5]

Accolades

The series garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016, in the category of Original Non-Fiction Program or Series for Digital Media.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Pop-Up Porno". Kinorium.
  2. ↑ "Pop-up porno". Daily Xtra, November 13, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sundance: ‘Pop-Up Porno’ Pokes Fun at Online Hook-Ups". Variety, January 22, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Watch TIFF Breakout Stephen Dunn's 'Pop Up Porno' Film Series (NSFW)". Indiewire, September 21, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Adult-Themed Pop-Up Books Find Humanity in Awkward, True Sexual Encounters (NSFW)". Good, October 2, 2015.
  6. ↑ "2016 Canadian Screen Awards Nominees Announced". ET Canada, January 19, 2016.