Movie Description
The Regulation of Desire
(2025)Overview
During the Purge, queers were surveilled, with a desire for non-heteronormative bodies seen as dangerous. This ballet explores the tension between conformity and the yearning for freedom of sexual expression. In an immersive video installation, viewers navigate veiled screens revealing the ballet’s movements. The story includes a lesbian recruit, an ambassador accused of espionage, men seeking anonymous encounters, and an Investigator thwarted by a Decoy. In the final chapter, the recruit demands rank and honor, symbolizing resistance to federal policies under Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Featured Crew
- Director : Noam Gonick
- Writer : Noam Gonick,Gary Kinsman
- Cast : Stephan Azulay,Katie Bonnell,Joshua Hidson,Timon Keown,Elizabeth Lamont,Joel Simkin,Michael Walker
Cast
Posters
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Perfect Stranger
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The Experiment
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Center Stage
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Casanova
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Rogue Agent
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Beach Rats
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Plainclothes
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Facts
Original TitleThe Regulation of Desire
Status Released
Release Information
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2025-01-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 10m
