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FILM HARD-CORE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
CONT

Hard-core: showing or describing explicit sex, often involving sadism or masochism: hard-core pornography, hard-core movies.

OBS

compare soft-core movie

Key term(s)
  • hard-core film

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
OBS

Hard-core : Se dit d'un film pornographique où sont représentés des actes sexuels non simulés.

OBS

Hard-core : adjectif invariable.

OBS

Selon le Bureau de surveillance du cinéma du Québec, la terminologie concernant cette notion n'est pas encore arrêtée; le Bureau semble privilégier "film de sexualité explicite" mais emploie également "film hard-core". Le Bureau fait remarquer que "film hard-core" est largement utilisé en France.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cinematografía
OBS

Se recomienda sustituir las expresiones "soft porno", "soft porn" y "softcore" por porno blando, en contraposición al porno duro ("hardcore porn", en inglés).

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