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KinkTimacy

Film | 7min | 2024

The film tracks Gatsby Lim, a Cambodian Australian kink educator, as he heals from past traumas through Shibari, a Japanese rope bondage emphasizing mindfulness and connection. 
Facing oppression and feeling outcast in the mainstream kink scene, Gatsby finds in Shibari both safe spaces and mentors who advocate a playful, nuanced approach. 
The film highlights kink’s transformative power, urging viewers to explore their desires in safe, consensual ways.

Producer:
Leland Evans
Nong Nhat Quang

Editor:
Kate Villevoye

Cinematographer:
Thao Hoang

Featuring:
Sam Gatsby Lim

Direction:
Nong Nhat Quang

Artefacto Executive
Production:

Jorge Caballero
Anna Giralt Gris
Gustavo León

An OpenDocs film