US Edition"Pillion": This Radical Debut Film Plunges Us Into a Bdsm Relationship Within the Gay Biker Community.
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A shy young gay gets caught up in a SM relationship in "Pillion", by the Englishman Harry Lighton. An informed public film, with Harry Melling and Alexander Skarsgård, noticed in a festivalAlways dreaming of a 7th universal and non-segmented art, the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival hosts on occasion an LGBT+ film promised to a wide distribution. In the category "G", Pillion is the most explicit since the unknown Lake d'Alain Guira…
Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling are exceptional in the debut film by Englishman Harry Lighton. A deep dive into the unabashed fetishism of the gay S&M world. In theaters starting this Wednesday.
Harry Melling is also featured in Harry Lighton's feature film, which follows the encounter of an inexperienced young homosexual with a dominating biker.
The premiere of Pillion in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival caused a sensation. And it's no wonder. The feature film debut of British director Harry Lighton, based on the book Box Hill (Ediciones Temas de Hoy, 2019) by Adam Mars-Jones, and starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling—who played Harry Potter's spoiled cousin—is a riot of gay bikers in leather jackets and latex masks engaged in the sexual practices of BD…
With this film adapted from the novel "Box Hill", the British filmmaker ventured into the world of the SM by asking about the emotional availability and privilege of beauty. A first film "exciting and joyful".
Award for the scenario Un Certain Regard at the Cannes 2025 Festival, Pillion already announced itself as one of the most anticipated films of the year. His director, Harry Lighton, entrusts us with the secrets of making them.
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