Pink and white productions
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Pink and White Productions is an American
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 pornographic
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 production company
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, based in San Francisco, California
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, that focuses on explicit video web and DVD
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 releases showcasing queer
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 sex. The company's main director and producer is Shine Louise Houston.

History

The company's first release, The Crash Pad (2005), was directed by Shine Louise Houston. The film won the 2006 Feminist Porn Award for Hottest Dyke Sex Scene. The company's subsequent releases were Superfreak (2006), which won the 2007 Feminist Porn Award for Best Dyke Scene, and In Search of the Wild Kingdom (2007), a mockumentary
Mockumentary
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 which won the 2007 Feminist Porn Award for Best Trans Sex Scene, and CHAMPION: Love Hurts, which won the Feminist Porn Awards 2009 "Movie of the Year" and was nominated for the AVN Awards "Best Video Feature" in 2010.

The company also operates a pornographic website entitled the Crash Pad Series that features video and photo updates of some of the performers and characters related to the DVD release The Crash Pad. Several DVDs have been released featuring content from the Crash Pad Series.

Though the company explicitly seeks to showcase all forms of queer sex, its releases have had a strong component of lesbian
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 sexuality and a strong representation from the lesbian community. Most of the performers in the company's releases are female and female-to-male transgender
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, but performers of other gender presentations have been featured, including cisgender males and male-to-female transsexual women.

In 2011, the company launched its newest pornographic website entitled Heavenly Spire, that features video updates of cisgender men and transsexual males. The website received honored at the 2011 Feminist Porn Awards.

DVD releases

  • The Crash Pad (2005)
  • Superfreak (2006)
  • The Wild Search (previously released as In Search of the Wild Kingdom; 2007)
  • Crash Pad Series 1 (2007)
  • Crash Pad Series 2: Unlocked (2008)

  • Crash Pad Series 3: Through the Keyhole (2008)
  • CHAMPION: Love Hurts (2008)
  • Crash Pad Series 4: Rope Burn (2009)
  • Crash Pad Series 5: Through the Revolving Door (2010)
  • Crash Pad Series 6: Wide Open (2011)


See also

  • List of companies headquartered in San Francisco
  • List of gay pornographic movie studios

External links

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