The award-winning documentary 9 to 5: Days in Porn offers an unprecedented insight into the world of adult entertainment. Through candid interviews with actors, producers, directors and other key personnel, filmmaker Jens Hoffmann shines a light on the realities of working in this highly-controversial industry.
Each individual featured in the film has their own story to tell – some of joy, some of struggle – but all contribute to creating a nuanced picture of what it’s really like behind the scenes. As well as exploring the personal lives of those involved, Hoffmann also delves into broader issues such as gender roles, censorship, politics and more.
In his exploration of this often unseen world, Hoffmann celebrates the diverse range of characters within it and allows us to gain a greater understanding. 9 to 5: Days in Porn is both thought-provoking and eye-opening; unafraid to tackle tough questions and challenge accepted wisdom.
If you’re curious about life within the adult entertainment industry or simply fascinated by an untold story, then 9 to 5: Days in Porn is essential viewing. Offering each viewer a unique perspective on this misunderstood world, Hoffmann’s documentary is sure to leave you with plenty food for thought and an increased respect for those who work in it.