''Graphic Sexual Horror'' is a 2009

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written and directed by Anna Lorentzon and Barbara Bell in their

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. The film is a documentary about

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, a bondage website. ''Graphic Sexual Horror'' premiered to critic and audience acclaim at

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in January 2009 and has been selected by

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's Arno Kazarian as the only Slamdance 2009 film reviewed in the Sundance festival's selection. The film won Best Documentary at the 2009 CineKink Film Festival, Official Selection at the 2009 Calgary Underground Film Festival, Official Selection at the HotDocs Film Festival, Official Selection at the 2009 Buenos Aires Film Festival, Official Selection at the 2009 Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal2009 Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal
and Official Selection at the 2009 Athens International Film Festival in Greece. Synapse Films announced the August 2010 release of the Special Edition DVD of ''Graphic Sexual Horror'' on June 30, 2010.

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