{"id":89745,"date":"2013-03-07T16:11:55","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T16:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/?p=89745"},"modified":"2013-03-07T16:11:55","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T16:11:55","slug":"nakedsword-releases-gay-indie-film-i-want-your-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/nakedsword-releases-gay-indie-film-i-want-your-love\/","title":{"rendered":"NakedSword Releases Gay Indie Film, I WANT YOUR LOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-The-Movie.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE The Movie\" width=\"580\" height=\"455\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-The-Movie.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-The-Movie-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today NakedSword releases their most ambitious film project to date and the much talked about gay independent feature film, <a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/gallery\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuOTgwLjAuMC4w\">I WANT YOUR LOVE<\/a>, is now playing exclusively on <a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/track\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuMC4wLjAuMA\">NAKEDSWORD.COM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>From the start, I WANT YOUR LOVE was a cinematic hybrid.  Acclaimed indie film director Travis Mathews&#8217;s story about gay relationships was too explicit for most mainstream producers but it wasn&#8217;t necessarily &#8220;porn&#8221; either . With I WANT YOUR LOVE NakedSword bridges that gap between mainstream and porn more than ever before.<\/em> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, there are hardcore sex scenes in this film but it&#8217;s not your usual porno either. That&#8217;s why they call it a cinematic hybrid.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Director Travis Mattews brilliantly weaves hot sex scenes into intimate moments that the star Jessie has with all the relationships he has made during his stay in the Bay area.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And because of the sex scenes, Australian censors banned <a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/gallery\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuOTgwLjAuMC4w\">I Want Your Love<\/a> from screening at all in the country [Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/tim-valenti\/i-want-your-love-gay-film_b_2819335.html\">Australia Censors Gay Film<\/a>: What Gay Filmmaking Can Learn From Porn]<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/gallery\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuOTgwLjAuMC4w\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 1\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89985\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-1.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-1-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 2\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89986\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-2.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-2-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 3\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89987\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-3.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-3-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 4\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89988\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-4.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-4-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 5\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89989\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-5.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-5-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"I WANT YOUR LOVE 6\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89990\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-6.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.queermenow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/I-WANT-YOUR-LOVE-6-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><embed src='http:\/\/video.thesword.com\/sword\/stories\/player-viral.swf' height='360' width='580' allowscriptaccess='always' allowfullscreen='true' flashvars='skin=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fsword_skin.swf&#038;logo=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fswordlogo_bug.png&#038;file=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fiwyltrailer.mp4&#038;stretching=fill&#038;volume=92&#038;displayclick=link&#038;image=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fiwylpic.jpg&#038;plugins=viral-1d'\/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Few films have captured the reality of gay life &#8212; and gay sex &#8212; like &#8220;I Want Your Love.&#8221; The film follows one man (Jesse Metzger) during his last weekend in San Francisco, as he comes to terms with the city he loves, and friends he&#8217;s leaving behind. Hailed by critics for both its eloquence and its explicitness, director Travis Matthews&#8217; debut feature marks him as an astounding new voice in queer cinema. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><embed src='http:\/\/video.thesword.com\/sword\/stories\/player-viral.swf' height='360' width='580' allowscriptaccess='always' allowfullscreen='true' flashvars='image=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fcastingpic.jpg&#038;skin=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fsword_skin.swf&#038;file=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fcasting.flv&#038;logo=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.thesword.com%2Fsword%2Fstories%2Fswordlogo_bug.png&#038;volume=92&#038;stretching=fill&#038;displayclick=link&#038;plugins=viral-1d'\/><\/p>\n<p>The I Want Your Love Casting Video<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-3rbDIsT4f0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>James Franco speaks directly to Australian Classification Board about their decision to ban the feature, I WANT YOUR LOVE, even from an adult viewing audience.<\/p>\n<p>Franco recently collaborated with this film&#8217;s director, Travis Mathews, on a film that explores sex as a story-telling tool in addition to censorship and personal, sexual and creative boundaries, INTERIOR. LEATHER BAR.<\/p>\n<p>+ <a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/gallery\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuOTgwLjAuMC4w\">I WANT YOUR LOVE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>+ <a href=\"http:\/\/join.nakedsword.com\/track\/MTAwODE3LjIuMS4xLjAuMC4wLjAuMA\">NAKEDSWORD.COM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today NakedSword releases their most ambitious film project to date and the much talked about gay independent feature film, I WANT YOUR LOVE, is now playing exclusively on NAKEDSWORD.COM. From the start, I WANT YOUR LOVE was a cinematic hybrid. 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