In Lena Dunham’s ‘Sharp Stick,’ Gen Z Sexuality Pokes at Porn Culture
Dunham’s work uses the language of cinema to grapple with porn’s effect on contemporary sexuality with humor and honesty.
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Scott Speedman Is Everywhere This Summer, from a Porn Star in ‘Sharp Stick’ to ‘Crimes of the Future’
Speedman tells IndieWire about taking risks on new projects that invert the Nice Guy image audiences have come to expect from the “Felicity” and “Grey’s Anatomy” star.
‘Sharp Stick’ Trailer: Lena Dunham Directs a Stripped-Down Jon Bernthal in Sexual Awakening Dramedy
The coming-of-age story debuted at Sundance and also stars Kristine Froseth, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Taylour Paige, and Scott Speedman.
Lena Dunham’s ‘Sharp Stick’ Criticized by Autism Activist Over Allegedly Neurodivergent Portrayal
Actress Kristine Froseth allegedly reached out to neurodivergent advocate Amy Gravino before production to consult on her portrayal of the film’s lead character.
Lena Dunham Never Asked to Be the Voice of Women’s Sexuality Onscreen
At the IndieWire Studio presented by Adobe, Dunham talks about revisitimg one of her favorite aspects of human behavior.
‘Sharp Stick’ Review: Lena Dunham’s Secret Film Is a Challenging Examination of Love and Sex
Twelve years after “Tiny Furniture,” Dunham returns to the big screen with another uncomfortable look at human desire. But what happens when the “human” is often missing?
Lena Dunham Filmed Secret Movie ‘Sharp Stick,’ Her First Directorial Feature in 11 Years
“Sharp Stick” stars Kristine Froseth, Taylour Paige, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Jon Bernthal.
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