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Kamikaze Hearts (alternately titled Fact or Fiction) is a 1986 American quasi-documentary film directed by Juliet Bashore and written by Bashore, Tigr Mennett, and John Knoop. It stars Sharon Mitchell, Tigr Mennett, Jon Martin, Sparky Vasque, Jerry Abrahms, and Robert McKenna.
Apr 26, 1991 · Juliet Bashore’s swift, complex and altogether challenging “Kamikaze Hearts” (at the Nuart through Sunday), a tempestuous, nonfiction love story, takes us into the workaday world of porno ...
Alternately distressing, instructive, contestable, and fascinating, Juliet Bashore's quasi-documentary plunge into the 1980s porn industry takes an unsparing look at issues of misogyny, drug...
- Juliet Bashore
- Documentary, LGBTQ+
Mar 31, 2023 · Juliet Bashore's quasi-documentary KAMIKAZE HEARTS is a landmark queer film, portraying its lead actors' love affair against a background of the US porn industry. The BFI's Blu-ray release is reviewed by Gary Couzens.
According to a program from the 1987 Festival of Festivals in Toronto, Canada, writer-director Juliet Bashore met actress Sharon “Mitch” Mitchell while serving as a crewmember on the set of a pornographic film.
Alternately distressing, instructive, contestable, and fascinating, Juliet Bashore’s quasi-documentary plunge into the 1980s porn industry takes an unsparing look at issues of misogyny, drug abuse, and exploitation via the story of two women—the naive newcomer Tigr and her partner, the magnetic, imperious porn veteran Sharon Mitchell ...
May 9, 2022 · Bashore: Yes, Tigr had gotten me permission from Charles Webb (aka “Carlos DeSantos,” the self-described “Marxist pornographer” who we see in the motel room scene) to film using his real porno set as the backdrop for the story. But just as we were ready to start shooting, Charles pulled the plug.
