Pornucopia

Last updated
Pornucopia
Genre Television documentary
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Original release
Network HBO
ReleaseJune 16, 2004 (2004-06-16)

Pornucopia is an American documentary series by HBO spin off from Real Sex that focuses on the Californian porn industry. It featured interviews with Jenna Jameson, Jenna Haze, Katie Morgan, Dave Cummings, Evan Stone, Jeff Stryker, Stormy Daniels and many more. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Episode list

EpisodeTitleDescription
1Perky and PunctualAuditions at the World Modeling Agency, the AVN Awards, JK Productions
2Women on TopThe Internet, Danni Ashe, pioneers, webcasts
3"Same Sex" SexGirlfriends Films, SIR Video Productions, The Live and Raw Hotel, Jeff Stryker, Big Blue Productions
4The Business of KinkVaniity, Dave Cummings
5Love and/or SexCouples and spouses, Dave Friedman, Jonathan Morgan
6Questions, Anyone? Viagra, parodies, Katie Morgan, AVN Awards

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jenna Jameson</span> American pornographic actress (born 1974)

Jenna Marie Massoli, known professionally as Jenna Jameson, is an American former pornographic film actress, businesswoman, writer and television personality. She has been named the world's most famous adult entertainment performer and "The Queen of Porn".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Savannah (actress)</span> American pornographic actress (1970–1994)

Shannon Michelle Wilsey, better known by her stage name Savannah, was an American pornographic film actress who starred in over 100 videos during her career. One of the most prominent adult industry models of her time, she achieved notoriety within her short (1990–1994) career due to her onscreen presence and personal life. In January 2002, AVN ranked her at #19 on its list of the top 50 porn stars of all time.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Danni Ashe</span> American nude model and former erotic dancer (born 1968)

Danni Ashe is a retired American nude model, former erotic dancer, web developer, and pornographic actress who is the founder and former CEO of Danni's Hard Drive, a pioneering adult web site. She started her adult Internet site in 1995. She has been an industry advocate and testified before a government panel.

Real Sex is a documentary television series broadcast on and a production of HBO. As its name implies, Real Sex is a sexually explicit "magazine" which "explores sex '90s style."

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jenna Haze</span> Former American pornographic actress

Jenna Haze is an American director, model, and former pornographic actress.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Timothy Greenfield-Sanders</span> American filmmaker and photographer (born 1952)

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders is an American documentary filmmaker and portrait photographer based in New York City. The majority of his work is shot in large format.

<i>Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy</i> 2001 film based on the life of porn actor Ron Jeremy

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy is a 2001 American documentary film based on the life of porn actor Ron Jeremy. The film is directed and written by Scott J. Gill. The film features Ron Jeremy describing his life and career, and co-stars Larry Flynt, Adam Rifkin, Seymore Butts, Alisha Klass, Phoebe Dollar, Kenny Dollar, Jenna Jameson, and Troy Duffy. The film is produced by Kirt Eftekhar, and Scott J. Gill.

Wicked Pictures is an American pornographic movie studio headquartered in Canoga Park, California. Between 2004 and 2021, it was one of the only heterosexual studios to maintain a condoms-only policy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Katie Morgan</span> American pornographic actress

Katie Morgan is an American pornographic actress.

Thinking XXX is a 2004 documentary television film about the process photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders went through to create his book XXX: 30 Porn Star Portraits.

The Atheist Agenda is an organization founded in 2005 by group of atheists from the University of Texas at San Antonio. The group is dedicated to the philosophy of freethought, as well as promoting aggressive activism against theology and theological institutions, encouraging non-believers to take pride in their history and community, and providing to them with fellowship intended to be similar to shared by those of a religious background. The Agenda holds meetings open to anyone interested and stages demonstrations in the San Antonio and Austin areas, to make their viewpoints known. A documentary was produced regarding Atheist Agenda and their Smut for Smut campaign in 2011, titled Dissonance. Since its creation, the Atheist Agenda has grown from small gathering of students to a group of hundreds, with members at The University of Texas at Austin and University of Houston in addition to those at UTSA. The atheist agenda at UTSA later disbanded.

<i>Mighty Times: The Childrens March</i> 2004 American documentary film by Robert Houston

Mighty Times: The Children's March is a 2004 American short documentary film about the Birmingham, Alabama civil rights marches in the 1960s, highlighting the bravery of young activists involved in the Children's Crusade. It was directed by Robert Houston and produced by Robert Hudson. In 2005, the film won an Oscar at the 77th Academy Awards for Documentary Short Subject. The film was co-produced by the Southern Poverty Law Center and HBO.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shelley Lubben</span> Author, singer, motivational speaker, and former pornographic actress

Shelley Lubben was an American author, singer, motivational speaker, and pornographic actress. As a performer in the adult film industry, she was known professionally as Roxy. After she left the sex industry, Lubben became a born-again Christian and anti-pornography activist. From 2008 to 2016, she was the executive director of the Pink Cross Foundation, which reaches out to women and men in pornography and speaks in public forums, sharing about the hazardous working conditions that she experienced in the porn industry. In January 2016, she closed the Pink Cross Foundation. She was also an ordained Chaplain with the Order of Saint Martin with a degree in Theological studies.

New Sensations is an American pornographic film studio. It is the parent company and sister-label of Digital Sin and HotwifeXXX. New Sensations was founded in 1993; The first films it produced were the Video Virgins series, which ran from 1993 to 1998. In 2006 it was described by Reuters as one of the handful of studios that dominate the U.S. porn industry.

<i>The Union</i> (2011 film) 2011 film by Cameron Crowe

The Union is a 2011 documentary film by Cameron Crowe exploring the creative process of musician Elton John and the making of the 2010 album The Union.

Porno Valley is a documentary series that aired from January 11, 2004 to April 4, 2004. This 13 part series follows the Vivid girls for 6 months. They present their work, their dreams and the daily life. They face the trouble in their relationships resulting out of their work, as well as the glamorous moments in their careers.

<i>Lombardi</i> (film) American TV series or program

Lombardi is a 2010 documentary film surrounding Pro Football Hall of Fame head coach Vince Lombardi produced by NFL Films and HBO. The documentary is one of three productions detailing Lombardi, along with a Broadway theatre and ESPN feature film. Besides focusing on his coaching career with the Green Bay Packers, it also details his playing days at Fordham University and being part of the Seven Blocks of Granite offensive line, along with being a high school coach and teacher at Englewood, New Jersey's St. Cecilia High School. Among the people interviewed are Lombardi's children and Hall of Famers Sam Huff, Frank Gifford, Bart Starr and Sonny Jurgensen. HBO found many of the clips in the documentary at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. The documentary was aired at Lambeau Field on November 18, the Pro Football Hall of Fame on November 27, and the College Football Hall of Fame on December 1 before airing on HBO on December 11.

<i>Running with Beto</i> 2019 American film

Running with Beto is a 2019 documentary film following Beto O'Rourke's campaign in the 2018 United States Senate election in Texas. The film debuted at the 2019 South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival where it won the Audience Award, and premiered on HBO on May 28, 2019.

<i>After Porn Ends</i> 2012 American film

After Porn Ends is a 2012 American documentary film about the pornography industry. It features interviews with Asia Carrera, Nina Hartley, Mary Carey, Randy West, Richard Pacheco, John Leslie, Amber Lynn, Seka, Raylene, Bill Margold, Shelley Lubben, Luke Ford and Tiffany Million.

References

  1. Paul, Pamela (2004-01-19). "Behavior: The Porn Factor". Time . Archived from the original on July 13, 2007. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  2. "Peep shows". St Petersburg Times . Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  3. Keveney, Bill (2003-10-16). "Hollywood gets in bed with porn". USA Today . Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  4. "Houston Press | The Leading Independent News Source in Houston, Texas".