Description:

#Female Pleasure is a plea for female sexuality in the 21st century. The film questions millennial patriarchal structures, as well as today’s omnipresent porn culture. #Female Pleasure accompanies five extraordinary women around the globe from Japan to India and the Somali Muslim diaspora, to the Hasidic community in Brooklyn and the Catholic clergy in Europe. It reveals universal contexts and shows the successful fight of courageous women for a self-determined female sexuality and an equal, sensual relationship between the sexes.

Biography:

Barbara Miller was born in Switzerland and studied law, cinema sciences and psychology. Barbara worked on the Oscar-nominated documentary War Photographer. She has directed over twenty acclaimed documentaries, ranging from the Anti-Globalization Movement to Domestic Violence, Youth Violence and The Clitoris. Her award-winning feature-length documentary Forbidden Voices was shown at over 70 festivals worldwide. She is a member of the Swiss Film Academy and the European Film Academy EFA and is the President of the Swiss Filmmakers Association.