About the Film
Based off a homophobic Bataille essay — L’Anus Solaire (1931) — which draws the erect penis as the sun, and the anus as the nighttime, attracted to each other but unable to exist together, Ron Athey’s performance work aims to queer Bataille’s theory. After pinning his face and head into a crown, Athey proceeds to fuck himself with a dildo attached to a pair of high heels, eventually releasing a string of pearls from his anus.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Solar Anus is a eye-opening, informative, and deeply engaging documentary movie from 1997. Directed by Cyril Kuhn, and starring Ron Athey Based off a homophobic Bataille essay — L’Anus Solaire (1931) — which draws the erect penis as the sun, and the anus as the nighttime, attracted to each other but unable to exist together, Ron Athey’s performance work aims to queer Bataille’s theory.
Time Investment: At a brisk 2 minutes, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for curious minds eager to learn about real-world events. If you enjoy movies, Solar Anus deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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