Near the Big Chakra (1971)
Extreme close-ups of 38 vulvas, aged three months to fifty-six years. Intended as an educational film by and for women, but screened to mixed audiences, the women photographed were mostly friends and acquaintances, or children of friends and acquaintances, of the director. The Glide Methodist Church's education division, which specialized in community service related to sexuality and pregnancy, produced the film, despite the director's male colleagues finding the concept unsavory.
Director: Alice Anne Parker Severson
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: September 21, 1971
Cast
Production: National Sex Forum, Multi-Media Resource Center
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Near the Big Chakra about?
- Extreme close-ups of 38 vulvas, aged three months to fifty-six years. Intended as an educational film by and for women, but screened to mixed audiences, the women photographed were mostly friends and acquaintances, or children of friends and acquaintances, of the director. The Glide Methodist Church's education division, which specialized in community service related to sexuality and pregnancy, produced the film, despite the director's male colleagues finding the concept unsavory.
- Who directed Near the Big Chakra?
- Near the Big Chakra was directed by Alice Anne Parker Severson.
- Who stars in Near the Big Chakra?
- Near the Big Chakra stars Alice Anne Parker Severson.
- How long is Near the Big Chakra?
- Near the Big Chakra has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- Where was Near the Big Chakra produced?
- Near the Big Chakra was produced in United States of America.