''Some Nudity Required'' is a 1998 American documentary about nudity in the American film industry. It features Odette Springer, who co-directed, and worked as a music supervisor at New Horizon Films. The film screened at the Sundance Film Festival.
The film was directed and written by Odette Springer and
Johanna Demetrakas. The film took nearly four years to make. Roger Corman, who was interviewed, reportedly walked out of a screening and was unhappy with the film.
Reception
''Variety'' called it "an insightful, outrageously entertaining docu memoir."
''Entertainment Weekly'' said "It is, by turns, good-natured, confrontational, and disturbing."
Review of film
at Entertainment Weekly
Interview subjects
* Samuel Z. Arkoff
*Roger Corman
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*Fred Olen Ray
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*Andy Sidaris
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and Arlene Sidaris
*Odette Springer
*Julie Strain
Julie Ann Strain (February 18, 1962 – January 10, 2021) was an American actress and model. She was chosen by '' Penthouse'' as Pet of the Month in June 1991 and Pet of the Year in 1993. Her biggest mainstream acting role was Julie, the protagoni ...
*Jim Wynorski
Jim Wynorski is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He is known for making B movies, softcore pornography, and exploitation films, such as '' The Witches of Breastwick''.
In 2009, the documentary '' Popatopolis'', directed by C ...
References
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External links
Some Nudity Required
at IMDB
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Some Nudity Required
at TCMDB
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Some Nudity Required
at Letterbox DVD
1998 films
1998 documentary films
American documentary films
1990s American films