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[h=1]New Sundance doc 'Hot Girls Wanted' shows the teenage girls who fuel the amateur porn business[/h]
PARK CITY, Utah — "Teen" is the most searched term in on the internet pornography, and thousands of young people enter the amateur porn market each and every day, lured by promises of rapid funds and hopes for fame.
The disturbing planet of amateur pornography — professionally produced films created to appear like dwelling films — is exposed in the new documentary by Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus, "Hot Girls Wanted," which premiered Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival.
Craigslist ads promising free flights to Miami bring in a continuous stream of would-be porn stars.
"Each day, one more girl turns 18," says Riley, a 23-year-old "agent" who hosts half a dozen young girls eager to enter the industry at his Miami house. He says the profession-span for these 18- to 21-year-olds is usually 3 months.
Teenagers who have grown up in the age of the Web have often identified porn is simple to uncover. And as pop culture has turn out to be much more and additional sexualized, the taboo against sex on film has faded for them, the attitude getting, "We're carrying out it anyway, why not get paid?"
The filmmakers said that according to existing laws, it really is legal for anybody with a camera who calls himself a porn producer to solicit sex. The lady is technically being paid for her "overall performance," not the sex act.
Tressa, an 18-year-old girl featured in the film, was attracted to porn as a way to escape her Texas hometown. She stated she earned $25,000 in her 4 months in the industry, but right after paying for lingerie, manicures, makeup and biweekly STD tests, she only had about $2,000 in her bank account when she quit the organization.
"It really is simple to take advantage of an 18-year-old girl," she said.
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[h=1]New Sundance doc 'Hot Girls Wanted' shows the teenage girls who fuel the amateur porn business[/h]
PARK CITY, Utah — "Teen" is the most searched term in on the internet pornography, and thousands of young people enter the amateur porn market each and every day, lured by promises of rapid funds and hopes for fame.
The disturbing planet of amateur pornography — professionally produced films created to appear like dwelling films — is exposed in the new documentary by Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus, "Hot Girls Wanted," which premiered Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival.
Craigslist ads promising free flights to Miami bring in a continuous stream of would-be porn stars.
"Each day, one more girl turns 18," says Riley, a 23-year-old "agent" who hosts half a dozen young girls eager to enter the industry at his Miami house. He says the profession-span for these 18- to 21-year-olds is usually 3 months.
Teenagers who have grown up in the age of the Web have often identified porn is simple to uncover. And as pop culture has turn out to be much more and additional sexualized, the taboo against sex on film has faded for them, the attitude getting, "We're carrying out it anyway, why not get paid?"
The filmmakers said that according to existing laws, it really is legal for anybody with a camera who calls himself a porn producer to solicit sex. The lady is technically being paid for her "overall performance," not the sex act.
Tressa, an 18-year-old girl featured in the film, was attracted to porn as a way to escape her Texas hometown. She stated she earned $25,000 in her 4 months in the industry, but right after paying for lingerie, manicures, makeup and biweekly STD tests, she only had about $2,000 in her bank account when she quit the organization.
"It really is simple to take advantage of an 18-year-old girl," she said.
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