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Masturbation: A Short Story of a Great Taboo

Lori Malépart-Traversy
2022 | 3 min
History as it was never taught in school. This animated short looks back at the surprising story of our relationship with masturbation—and its repression—from prehistory to today.

This film discusses topics of sex and masturbation; viewer discretion is advised.

Awards and distinctions

  • Prix du meilleur film éducatif ou de commande
    Sommets du cinéma d'animation, Montréal
    2022