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Ten minutes. One afternoon. A hookup that unravels faster than you can say 'awkward.'
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IMDb
62

Dirty (2020)

cringe-realintimacy with teethgay summer haze

Overview

DramaRomance

Marco cuts class to spend the afternoon with his boyfriend, Graham. Things do not go as planned.

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Content warning
short filmlgbtgay themecoming of ageloss of virginitygay relationshipsex education
sexual awakening vs. realityperformance of desirepower dynamics in intimacyshame and vulnerability

Standout Aspects

Acting

Morgan Sullivan's trembling bravado as Marco is devastating.

Direction

Puccini's cramped framing turns a bedroom into a pressure cooker.

Best for:Solo: When you need a gut punch in under 15 minutes.·Date Night: Only if you're ready for VERY uncomfortable conversation after.
Heads up:Sexual Content: Explicit but deeply uncomfortable queer intimacy, not erotic.·Disturbing: Coercive power dynamics that may resonate painfully.
Matthew Puccini

Director

Matthew Puccini

ReleasedJan 24, 2020
Runtime10m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
141 Entertainment
Jacob Burns Film Center

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Part of a wave of post-'Moonlight' queer shorts examining messy, non-idealized gay intimacy. Puccini specifically wanted to critique the 'first time as beautiful awakening' trope.

Insight

The title's double meaning — 'dirty' as shameful sex, and literally the unwashed reality of bodies — was intentional from first draft. Puccini shot the bedroom scene in chronological order to exhaust the actors.

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