Sweet Jesus

Sweet Jesus

2022 · 4 min · Animation

What happens when masturbation has its "come to Jesus" moment? This animated short takes a light and humorous approach to examining religion's moral taboos around the female body and desires. A story full of kindness and ques-tioning, in which good and evil intermingle with prayer and caresses.

Directed by Lori Malépart-Traversy

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