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The Loss of Sexual Innocence is a 1999 drama film written and directed by Mike Figgis. It tells the story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life, in a non-linear and disjointed manner. The film stars British actress Saffron Burrows, whom Figgis dated for several years.
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British director Mike Figgis is one of those film authors that make art cinema an acquired taste. Many of his films are too depressive, have too much style at the expense of content and are often full of references and other details only Figgis could properly understand and appreciate. Figgis, despite that, had some success in 1990s Hollywood, place not exactly friendly for such brand of film making, but it was most…More
The Loss of Sexual Innocence, directed by Mike Figgis, is a film that is so confusing, dull, and poorly made that I am not sure how it got funding. Hopefully, this review will inform any unsuspecting person from wasting their time on it. The movie is trying to pass itself off as art is almost impossible to believe. Figgis (best known for his highly acclaimed film Leaving Las Vegas) interweaves many small stories fea…More
