State of Mind

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State of Mind

2022

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Overview

A short film that highlights the intimacy and beauty found through the experience of power exchange in BDSM/leather/fetish/kink.

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Donald C. Shorter Jr.

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Directed by: Donald C. Shorter Jr.
Written by: Donald C. Shorter Jr.

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