Old newspaper ad for the adult movie, Behind the Green Door with artistic representations of Marilyn Chambers, a group of people surrounding someone in a suspended sling, a clown, a black man laughing, and a man with a mustache in a tux. "...it is sex as ritual, sex as fantasy, sex at it could be only in the movies..." Arthur Knight Saturday review "Miss Chambers is a 20-year old lonely fresh faced innocent... who does everything quite realistically.: Jim Harwood Variety "In terms of lighting, photography, technical experimentation and erotic content, it stands pretty much alone.: John Wasserman S.F. Chronical "Behind the Green Door is an erotic classic. It is almost more a woman's film than a man's and several women I know who have seen it say At Last!" William Rotsler Adam Magazine.

Coming to the Beacon Cinema, Saturday April 18, 10 pm - BEHIND THE GREEN DOOR (1972) with Marilyn Chambers and Johnnie Keys. It's an erotic classic!

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Marilyn Chambers, in a white dress, is being led by a group of people in black robes. There is a large, green door in the background. Text reads, Behind the Green Door Saturday, April 18 The Beacon

A clown with red hair, white face paint and a large red nose.

Marilyn Chambers is blindfolded and in black with two men in black grasping each of her arms.

Behind the Green Door is less than two weeks away and will be introduced by film scholar, David Church. See the film that made Marilyn Chambers a household name.

BEHIND THE GREEN DOOR
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 10 PM
THE BEACON CINEMA

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Image with red and blue light streaks. S.E.C.S. Fest logo at top. Reads Earlybird deadline April 3, 2026 Submit Now FilmFreeway.

Today is the early bird deadline for erotic film submissions to SECS Fest 2026. Submission fees increase tomorrow.

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poster image from Behind the Green Door with Marilyn Chambers's face at the top. Has the S.E.C.S. Fest logo and the logo for the Beacon Cinema. Reads the Mitchell Brothers present Behind the Green Door Marilyn Chambers Jonnie Keyes, George S. McDonald. April 18 10 pm The Beacon.

On Saturday, April 18, 10 pm at the Beacon Cinema, Seattle, we will be bringing a true classic of erotic film, BEHIND THE GREEN DOOR with Marilyn Chambers!!!

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A view from behind of an audience looking up at a cinema screen. S.E.C.S. Fest logo is at the top. Reads: Earlybird Deadline April 3, 2026 Submit now FilmFreeway.

Our first submission deadline is this Friday. Submit your erotic short films or features before fees increase!

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Hot air balloons fill a bright blue sky. Text reads, S.E.C.S. Fest Earlybird Deadline April 3, 2026 Submit Now FilmFreeway.

Only 2 weeks until the Earlybird Deadline for erotic film submissions on April 3rd. #EroticFilmFestival #ShortFilms #Features #SexPositive #QueerFilms

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Shadow of someone holding a movie camera. reads, SECS Fest Earlybird Deadline April 3, 2026. Submit now FilmFreeway.

We are currently accepting submissions to our annual, sex-positive, erotic film festival. Short film, features, documentary, experimental. filmfreeway.com/SECSFEST

A movie screen of an old cinema with the SECS Fest logo on the screen. Overlayed text reads Submissions Open March 5 filmfreeway.com/secsfest.

Film submissions open on Thursday, March 5th for our annual erotic film festival in November 2026.

We accept erotic short films and features of any genre; documentary, animated, experimental, sci-fi, fantasy, musical, and so on…

Please no AI. Human created films, only.

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Jane Garrett dressed in a black leather dress and black high heels introducing the 1962 film, Satan in High Heels.

Thank you to everyone who attended last night's presentation of SATAN IN HIGH HEELS. Jane Garrett gave a wonderful introduction to the film. If you didn't get a chance to get a copy of her book, John Willie: A Bizarre Life, last night it can be found at schifferbooks.com/products/joh...

A black and white still from the 1962 movie, Satan in High Heels with Meg Myles in a leather jacket.

SATAN IN HIGH HEELS - Friday 2/27, 10pm at the Beacon

Introducing the film is Jane Garrett, author of JOHN WILLIE: A BIZARRE LIFE. Garrett is also a local archivist and librarian, and will provide historical context for this fetish-focused film.

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Stacy Kane in lingerie on a burlesque stage in a black and white still from the feature 1962 sexploitation film, SATAN IN HIGH HEELS.

Pepe interviews Stacy Kane for a singing gig at her exclusive gentlemen's club, Pepe's in this black and white still from SATAN IN HIGH HEELS.

Stacy Kane sporting a custom leather ensemble and holding a whip as a man photographs her in this still from the 1962 film, SATAN IN HIGH HEELS.

A singer on stage with a very tiny waist at Pepe's club in SATAN IN HIGH HEELS.

Coming to the Beacon cinema on Friday February 27, SATAN IN HIGH HEELS, Featuring British glamour model Sabrina and spectacular custom leather costumes by designer Samuel Robert, SATAN IN HIGH HEELS is a stylish film that toes the line between noir and camp.

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A buxom blond poses in a corset in a color still from the movie, Satan in High Heels. Introduction by Jane Garrett, author of John Willie: a Bizarre Life. Friday, February 27, 10 pm at the Beacon Cinema, Seattle.

Special event coming soon to the Beacon Cinema! Jane Garrett, author of John Willie: A Bizarre Life, will join us on Friday, February 27 to introduce the 1960s fetish film, SATAN IN HIGH HEELS. Tickets are on sale now.

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Just a few tickets remain for advance purchase for THE OPENING OF MISTY BEETHOVEN on Tuesday. We’ll have a small amount of tickets to sell at the door, too.

Co-presented with @secsfest.org!

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Two women are kissing in this black and white still from adult classic The Opening of Misty Beethoven. February 10, 7:30 pm at the northwest film forum.

Shot in New York, Paris, and Rome and with an all-star cast that also includes Gloria Leonard, Terri Hall, and gay superstar Casey Donovan, THE OPENING OF MISTY BEETHOVEN is a timeless, hilarious sex comedy from one of the true masters of erotic cinema.

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Shot in New York, Paris, and Rome and with an all-star cast, THE OPENING OF MISTY BEETHOVEN is a timeless, hilarious sex comedy from one of the true masters of erotic cinema, Radley Metzger!

See it 2/10 at NW Film Forum, co-presented with @secsfest.org!

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Co-presented with @secsfest.org, too!

A still from the opening of misty Beethoven showing a man holding a dildo pointing toward a woman's open mouth. Reads the opening of misty Beethoven February 10 at 7:30 pm at the northwest film forum

The Opening of Misty Beethoven is coming to the @nwfilmforum.bsky.social on February 10, 7:30pm. Copresented with the @grandillusioncinema.org.

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So happy to read the good news!!!

Only 2 weeks 'til THE OPENING OF MISTY BEETHOVEN with Constance Money, Jamie Gillis, Gloria Leonard and Casey Donovan. Co-presented with the @grandillusioncinema.org.

Tuesday, Feb. 10, 7:30 pm at the Northwest Film Forum.

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The Opening of Misty Beethoven - The Grand Illusion Cinema

Exciting! Feb 10 at @nwfilmforum.bsky.social via @grandillusioncinema.org and @secsfest.org. Starring @therialtoreport.bsky.social faves Constance Money, Jamie Gillis, and Terri Hall (their episode about the ballerina-turned-adult film ⭐ is not to be missed). Plus, Better Call Saul's Mark Margolis.

Constance Money reclines on a settee wearing a teal gown. SECS Fest logo is at the top and the Grand Illusion Cinema logo is at the bottom. Reads; The Opening of Misty Beethoven February 10, 7:30 pm

50th anniversary! An erotic retelling of Pygmalion, acclaimed filmmaker Radley Metzger’s THE OPENING OF MISTY BEETHOVEN is considered to be among the greatest adult films ever made.

Tuesday, Feb 10, 7:30pm

Co-presented with the @grandillusioncinema.org

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Vintage French newspaper ad for historic d'o (The Story of O) at the top with a still showing Udo Kier and Corinne Clery sleeping naked in a bed of furs and two figures watching from outside their door.

Tomorrow, Friday at 10 pm at the Beacon Cinema is The Story of O (1975) with the stunningly beautiful Udo Kier as Rene, presented in French with English subtitles.

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The Story of O poster shows Rene (Udo Kier) embracing a naked O (Corinne Clery). Text reads, The Story of O Friday, January 9 at 10 pm at the beacon Cinema.

Get your tickets to The Story of O (1975) with Corinne Clery, Udo Kier, and Anthony Steel at the Beacon Cinema on Friday, January 9 at 10 pm. Yes that's this FRIDAY!

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A still from the 1975 film, The Story of O. Udo Kier in a suit and tie looks upon CORINNE CLÉRY's blindfolded face. SECS Fest logo appears at top left. reads The Story of O Friday, January 9 at 10 pm at the Beacon Cinema.

Celebrate the life and work of the late, great Udo Kier with a rare screening of the gauzy, glamorous 1975 adaptation of the Story of O from Just Jaekin.

Friday, January 9, 10 pm at the Beacon Cinema Seattle.

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Poster for the short film Y2KAGE Jacked out and erotic hauntology film with Best Comedy Film SECS Fest 2025 at the top.

Y2KAGE was awarded Best Comedy at SECS Fest 2025.

Congratulations to @jazzyboho.bsky.social!

A close of up Monon Praline with red lips and lady bugs on her face. Best Documentary SECS Fest 2025 laurel at top. Reads Mommy Manon Praline and Evie Snax Germany 2024 9 min.

Mommy was just awarded Best Documentary film at SECS Fest 2025.

Congratulations to #ManonPraline and #EvieSnax.

Hey Everybody: Let's Make a Porno! was awarded Best Sex-positive film at SECS Fest 2025.

Congratulations!!!

@aortafilms.bsky.social @mahxcapacity.bsky.social @thebishopblack3000.bsky.social

A woman in a hat at swim suit is floating in a swimming pool on a giant pink flamingo pool float. Best Feature SECS Fest 2025 laurel is at the top.

The Flamingo, feature length documentary from Adam Sekuler was awarded Best Feature at SECS Fest 2025.

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Best Short Film SECS Fest 2025 laurel appears at the top with a still from the short film, Captains showing a man in his underwear kneeling to untie another man's cleated shoe.

Captains from directors Kevin Castellano & Edu Hirschfeld was named the Best Short Film at SECS Fest 2025.