Kino Lorber has acquired the North American distribution rights to “Bloom Up: A Swinger Couple Story,” an intimate and romantic documentary about the life of sex-positive swingers, TheWrap has learned exclusively. Kino Lorber also released the colorful, stylish and sexy first trailer for the film, which you can watch above.
Filmmaker Mauro Russo Rouge’s “Bloom Up” made its world premiere at the 2021 Hot Docs Documentary Film Festival, and Kino Lorber is planning a theatrical release just head of International Swingers Day on Aug. 13.
While shooting and directing “Bloom Up,” Russo Rouge spent a year immersed in the swinger lifestyle of his subjects. He follows an Italian couple of Hermes and Betta who are pet shop owners by day and swingers by night. Rouge was even allowed access inside the couple’s bedroom; the film also explores the fascinating but strange logistics of organizing sex parties, making for a complex...
Filmmaker Mauro Russo Rouge’s “Bloom Up” made its world premiere at the 2021 Hot Docs Documentary Film Festival, and Kino Lorber is planning a theatrical release just head of International Swingers Day on Aug. 13.
While shooting and directing “Bloom Up,” Russo Rouge spent a year immersed in the swinger lifestyle of his subjects. He follows an Italian couple of Hermes and Betta who are pet shop owners by day and swingers by night. Rouge was even allowed access inside the couple’s bedroom; the film also explores the fascinating but strange logistics of organizing sex parties, making for a complex...
- 6/23/2022
- by Brian Welk
- The Wrap
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