Description:S&MAN begins with footage from Michael Powell's exploration of voyeurism, "Peeping Tom." Director JT Petty uses this footage as a starting point to examine the classic comparison between filmmaking and voyeurism, particularly within the horror genre. He goes on to investigate this connection further, but rather than lookS&MAN begins with footage from Michael Powell's exploration of voyeurism, "Peeping Tom." Director JT Petty uses this footage as a starting point to examine the classic comparison between filmmaking and voyeurism, particularly within the horror genre. He goes on to investigate this connection further, but rather than looking to classic horror films, Petty explores the seedy underground genre of fetish films. These movies are basically simulated snuff films where victims are raped and murdered in a variety of fantasy scenarios. The most notorious of these is a series called "S&Man," where voyeurism takes center stage as people are unknowingly followed with a camera. Petty plunges headfirst into this world of bizarre fetish films, and comes up with mesmerizing interviews with the producers and actors of these movies. Much of the footage from these videos will shock and disturb even the most seasoned horror veteran...... (more)(less)
"Au premier abord, S&man semble être un documentaire maladroit mais intéressant qui aborde l'aspect voyeuriste du film d'horreur.
J.T. Petty rencontre plusieurs individus durant le tournage de son film. Experts, artistes articulés et losers se côtoient dans ce portrait plutôt efficace d'un cinéma méconnu de la majorité.
La grande déception arrive en fait après le générique, lorsque l'on réalise (SPOILERS) que l'individu le plus intéressant rencontré par Petty n'existe pas. En eff"
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