A Trailer For Norwegian Documentary Pornostjerne? (Pornostar)

Let's get this out of the way: upcoming Norwegian documentary Pornostjerne? deals with an explicit topic in an explicit manner and this trailer is very definitely not recommended for everybody and is a long, long way away from being work-safe. Got it?

Here's a synopsis of the film from the Norwegian Film Institute:

Thomas 'Rocco' Hansen (22) is Norway's biggest porn star. He's renowned for working with high school graduates, and every year he's there at the school gates waiting for this years 'film' to rebel against her parents and be this years big debutant.

But, will it be different this year, now that Rocco has fallen in love with "Vanessa" (19)? Can a pornographer ever settle down? Or will TEAM ROCCO lose its edge and no longer want to do what it takes to be the best?

Filmmaker John Sullivan has followed this unusual gang of sex workers in nearly two years. Society seems to makes friends with them, young people embrace them as fellow teen rebels. And while the party settles down to hard core business, Rocco’s girlfriend asks serious questions and this years debutant asks which way is up?

This looks to be more a serious examination of issues surrounding the porn industry and its effects on those within it than it is an attempt to titillate and good on the film makers for that. There are loads of issues here that bear spending some time on ...

Pornostjerne? Trailer (downloadable Quicktime)