Female Film Critics 24/375
Isabel Peppard and Josie Hess’s sex-positive, anti-ageist documentary celebrates Morgana Muses’ later-in-life sexual awakening and new career, the empowerment that came with it, her role in championing pornography made for the female gaze and the inspirational status she now holds; however it doesn’t hide the engrained self-doubt that continues to plague its subject.
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Morgana Muses is living proof that not only can the feminist pornography movement provide an empowering, creative space for women to express their desires, but it has also demonstrably changed the life of at least one woman for the better. Isabel Peppard and Josie Hess’s documentary Morgana is a dazzling portrait of an unforgettable woman. This fearless story about its eponymous filmmaker/porn star is almost guaranteed to stun even those who pride themselves on already having an open mind.
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