THE SEXORCIST: REVIRGINIZE
THE SEXORCIST: REVIRGINIZE 13 min, b/w, video, 2005
The Sexorcist: Revirginize is a psycho-sexual horror thriller starring Britney Spears as a teenager tormented by sexual anxiety and Ellen Burstyn as her frightened, desperate mother. This funny but chilling account of possession, teen angst and moral panic interweaves images and sounds from such films as The Exorcist, Crossroads and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, exposing and satirizing the ideological agenda behind abstinence-based sex education.
Screenings: New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, NY; European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany; Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Germany
The Sexorcist: Revirginize is a psycho-sexual horror thriller starring Britney Spears as a teenager tormented by sexual anxiety and Ellen Burstyn as her frightened, desperate mother. This funny but chilling account of possession, teen angst and moral panic interweaves images and sounds from such films as The Exorcist, Crossroads and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, exposing and satirizing the ideological agenda behind abstinence-based sex education.
Screenings: New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, NY; European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany; Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Germany