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“I’m using the [porn] industry as an allegory to say something about patriarchy, capitalism, the American Dream,” says director Ninja Thyberg of her searing debut feature
The film title Pleasure begs the question, who’s pleasure? Since first-time feature director Ninja Thyberg’s cautionary drama depicts the journey of a newcomer intent on becoming the Los Angeles adult film industry’s top female performer, the pleasure in question self-evidently isn’t hers, but that taken by the hordes of men who’ll watch her being systematically degraded on Pornhub and its ilk.