Pop-Up Porno
Pop-Up Porno is a series of short films, directed by Canadian filmmaker Stephen Dunn and released in 2015.[1] 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.[2]
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Directed by | Stephen Dunn |
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Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Background
The series comprises three films: "m4f", "f4m" and "m4m".[2] The films premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival,[2] before being released online as a web series.[3] 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.[4]
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.[5]
References
- "Pop-up porno". Daily Xtra, November 13, 2015.
- "Sundance: ‘Pop-Up Porno’ Pokes Fun at Online Hook-Ups". Variety, January 22, 2015.
- "Watch TIFF Breakout Stephen Dunn's 'Pop Up Porno' Film Series (NSFW)". Indiewire, September 21, 2015.
- "Adult-Themed Pop-Up Books Find Humanity in Awkward, True Sexual Encounters (NSFW)". Good, October 2, 2015.
- "2016 Canadian Screen Awards Nominees Announced". ET Canada, January 19, 2016.