By Beth Accomando. Above: Sook-Yin Lee plays a sex therapist -- oh I mean couples counselor -- who's never had an orgasm in "Shortbus," playing tonight as part of FilmOut's monthly screening series. John Cameron Mitchell gained fame for bringing his drag queen stage hit "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"to the big screen. Now he presents us with a group of New Yorkers trying to figure out the connection, if any, between sex and love in "Shortbus" screening January 18 at the Birch North Park Theater as part of FilmOut's monthly screening program.
Sex with strangers and other tales from Sook-Yin Lee
Unclothed and Uninhibited
The subject who is truly loyal to the Chief Magistrate will neither advise nor submit to arbitrary measures. Sook-Yin Lee: Her movie found its roots in her adolescence, when she found a community of fellow artists. This article was published more than 10 years ago. Some information in it may no longer be current. This might come as a surprise to anyone who saw her masturbate in the film Shortbus. Or appear naked in the short film she directed and starred in for Toronto Stories.
IN the crazy and no doubt kinky history of casting calls, there have surely been few like the one for "Shortbus. And not because the director was looking for big-name hotties to lure audiences into theaters. He wanted people whose sexual histories and hangups might become fodder for the screenplay.
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