Kinky Film Festival Returns to Portland for a Hot, One-Night Stand – August 4, 2013

 

New York, NY; July 11, 2013 – A special evening of films that celebrate and explore a wide diversity of sexuality will screen on Sunday, August 4, 2013 as CineKink, “the kinky film festival,” returns to Portland for a hot, one-night stand.

At 7 PM, “Best of CineKink/2013” is a collection of sexy shorts deemed the best during CineKink’s annual festival run. This year’s assortment, probing a wide range of sexual proclivities and perversities, includes 50 SECONDS OF 50 SHADES, NAKED LOVE, IMPACT, RIFT, RITUAL, ZUCHT UND ORDNUNG, AMBER, KRUTCH and PINECONE.

And at 9 PM, writer/director Cheyenne Picardo will be on hand for the Portland premiere of REMEDY, winner of the Audience Choice Award for Best Narrative Feature at CineKink/2013. A psychological drama based on her personal experiences, REMEDY follows a woman into the dungeons of New York City and the world of professional domination and submission.

LOCATION
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton Street
Portland, OR
http://cstpdx.com/

ADMISSION
Admission is $8 door/$6 advance per screening, $12 door/$10 advance for both; 18 and over only.

INFO
For more information and advance purchase tickets, visit http://dev.cinekink.com/programs-and-events/tour/pdx

SPONSORS:
National tour sponsors for CineKink/2013 are Crystal Delights, KinkyMedical.net, Leather Archives & Museum, National Coalition for Sexual Freedom, njoy and Takedown Privacy.

CineKink: PDX is presented in conjunction with Oregon Leather Pride (http://oregonleatherpride.org), which runs August 2-11, 2013.

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Kinky Film Festival Returns to Portland for a Hot, One-Night Stand – August 4, 2013



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CONTACT: Lisa Vandever
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ABOUT CINEKINK
Now in its tenth season, CineKink is an annual film festival and national screening tour that celebrates and explores the wide diversity of sexuality. Presented by CineKink, an organization dedicated to the recognition and encouragement of sex-positive and kink-friendly depictions in film and television, works showcased by the festival range from documentary to drama, comedy to experimental, mildly spicy to quite explicit – and everything in between!

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CINEKINK: PDX
individual program descriptions

Sunday, August 4 – 7:00 PM

“Best of CineKink/2013”
A sexy selection of award-winning shorts deemed the year’s best during the festival’s latest annual run at CineKink NYC.

Honorable Best Mention
50 SECONDS OF 50 SHADES
Directed by Bo Blaze, 2012, USA, 2 minutes.
An extremely abridged rendering of the literary classic.

NAKED LOVE: EA’S GARDEN
Directed by Sara Koppel, 2012, Denmark, 7 minutes.
A hand-drawn, erotic trip through one woman’s sexuality.

Best Experimental Short
IMPACT
Directed by Mollena Williams, 2012, USA, 7 minutes.
The viewer becomes voyeur as this short explores the impact of witnessing a series of consensual and kinky interactions.

Honorable Best Mention
RIFT
Directed by Keith Hodder, 2012, USA, 5 minutes.
A family man has his devotion challenged by the unexpected arrival of his secret lover.

Best Documentary Short (tie)
RITUAL
Directed by Jörg Fockele, 2011, USA, 5 minutes.
One man journeys to cope with his HIV infection through a transformative ritual.

Best Documentary Short (tie)
ZUCHT UND ORDNUNG
Directed by Jan Soldat, 2012, Germany, 9 minutes.
Two naked, elderly men talk about their relationship, their predilections and the good old days.

Honorable Best Mention
AMBER
Directed by Aven Frey, Gala Vanting and Frank Ly, 2012, Australia, 15 minutes.
A film about the push-pull of erotic edgeplay and the curious brutality of love.

Best Dramatic Short
KRUTCH
Directed by Clark Matthews, 2012, USA, 5 minutes.
The perspective of one young woman lies bare any preconceptions of sexability.

Best Comedy Short
PINECONE
Directed by Michael Markham, 2012, USA, 18 minutes.
At the end of a first date, a young man and woman are desperate to surprise the other.

Program link: http://dev.cinekink.com/programs-and-events/tour/tour-2013/best-of-cinekink-2013/

Sunday, August 4 – 7:00 PM

REMEDY
Directed by Cheyenne Picardo, 2013, USA, 100 minutes. Stars Kira Davies. Portland Premiere
A psychological drama based on writer/director Cheyenne Picardo’s personal experiences, REMEDY follows a woman into the dungeons of New York City and the world of professional domination and submission. There, entering the business almost on a lark, she takes on the fantasies of her clients, all the while exploring her own desires, and discovering some very real physical and emotional limits along the way.

Program link: http://dev.cinekink.com/programs-and-events/tour/tour-2013/remedy/

Trailer: https://vimeo.com/47896828

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