The History of Sex


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

A documentary about the history of sex. The program investigates how sex has inspired great art and low humor, ignited battles and lustful obsessions, has been celebrated openly and shamefully hidden. From the practices of the ancient world to the anything-goes sexual revolution of the 20th century,

Film Details

Also Known As
History of Sex
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A documentary about the history of sex. The program investigates how sex has inspired great art and low humor, ignited battles and lustful obsessions, has been celebrated openly and shamefully hidden. From the practices of the ancient world to the anything-goes sexual revolution of the 20th century, the secrets of the Kama Sutra to the perversions of the Marquis de Sade, the Victorian age to Viagra... the miniseries shows how sex unites and divides the genders.

Crew

Lola Armienta

Production Accountant

Tiana Barnes

Animator

Latrice Beal

Researcher

Morgan Bell

Main Title Design

Morgan Bell

Graphics

Carol Berkin

Consultant

Gina Brown

Production Coordinator

Cornell Campbell

Camera

David Cannon

Sound

Augusta Cevicelow

Assistant Costume Designer

Caroline Chai

Assistant Editor

Caroline Chai

Animator

Francine Du Plessix Gray

Consultant

Bryan Duggan

Camera

Ted Emery

Consultant

Tom Farrell

Sound

John C Fout

Consultant

Dennis Frank

Sound

Diana Friedberg

Editor

Ed Fritz

Sound

Daniel H Garrison

Consultant

John Gengl

Associate Producer

Miles Ghormley

Sound

Kent Gibson

Audio

Carol Graham

Assistant

Sam Griffin

Sound

Victoria Hammel

Assistant Editor

Joe Hancock

Sound

Gregg Harris

Sound

Blair Holmes

Camera

Matt Horn

Post-Production Assistant

Mark Hufnail

Segment Director

Mark Hufnail

Executive Producer

Rich Joy

Camera

Andrew Keresztes

Music

Kevin Kiner

Music

Al Klimas

Camera

Dorothy Ko

Consultant

David Lezynski

Sound

Randy Love

Camera

Allison Macewan

Editor

Charlie Maday

Executive Producer

Craig Mayo

Assistant Editor

Kevin Mccafferty

Camera

Kelly Mcpherson

Writer

Kelly Mcpherson

Coproducer

Jim Milio

Executive Producer

Jim Milio

Segment Director

Ian Miller

Clearance Coordinator

Tom Mitchell

Audio

Josh Morton

Camera

Jacqueline Murray

Consultant

Teiji Ozawa

Animator

Lynne Palmer

Set Costumer

Robert L Patten

Consultant

Melissa Jo Peltier

Executive Producer

Melissa Jo Peltier

Writer

Melissa Jo Peltier

Segment Director

Bonnie Peterson

Producer

Peter Piccione

Consultant

Garrett Pominville

Assistant

Amy Richlin

Consultant

Luke Riffle

Sound

Jaci Rohr

Costume Designer

Jenifer Roosevelt

Other

Tiffany Root

Production Assistant

Everett K Rowson

Consultant

Miquel Sanchez

Main Title Design

Miquel Sanchez

Graphics

Elias Savadas

Researcher

Bob Schuck

Sound

Carolyn Martin Shaw

Consultant

Keith Silverman

Camera

Chris Simpson

On-Line Editor

Chris Simpson

Production

Nikky Singh

Consultant

Michael Sullivan

Camera

Michael Sullivan

Camera

Christopher Swenson

Camera

Karl Taube

Consultant

Dr Timothy Taylor

Consultant

Mark Thalman

Camera

Chris Van Kesteren

Production Accountant

Aaron Wahl

Other

Cameo Wallace

Segment Producer

Kim Ward

Assistant Production Accountant

Christina Wilmoth

Assistant

Christina Wilmoth

Researcher

Chris Zimmerman

Other

Chris Zimmerman

Assistant

Film Details

Also Known As
History of Sex
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Quotes

Trivia