Girls Kissing
A documentary exploring lesbianism and how it is perceived in society and media. Through interviews with performers, photographers, social commentators, and cultural critics, the film examines the different ways male and female audiences view women kissing women. It delves into the role of pop culture, advertising, and media representations in shaping assumptions about female sexuality, highlighting how such images are often sexualized for the “male gaze.” Rather than presenting a traditional narrative, the documentary focuses on analysis, commentary, and cultural observation, exploring both the reality of lesbian relationships and the fantasies projected onto them. By combining provocative visuals with critical insight, the film encourages viewers to question how culture interprets female intimacy and the gap between perception and lived experience.
Girls Kissing
A documentary exploring lesbianism and how it is perceived in society and media. Through interviews with performers, photographers, social commentators, and cultural critics, the film examines the different ways male and female audiences view women kissing women. It delves into the role of pop culture, advertising, and media representations in shaping assumptions about female sexuality, highlighting how such images are often sexualized for the “male gaze.” Rather than presenting a traditional narrative, the documentary focuses on analysis, commentary, and cultural observation, exploring both the reality of lesbian relationships and the fantasies projected onto them. By combining provocative visuals with critical insight, the film encourages viewers to question how culture interprets female intimacy and the gap between perception and lived experience.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Barbara K. Lee
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
Details and artwork from TMDB. Availability from JustWatch and can change without notice.