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investigation Friday following the online release of a short film showing two men having sex at the ancient Acropolis in Athens.The 36-minute movie, titled “Departhenon,” was released on Dec. 21 but came to the attention of authorities this week.The Culture Ministry said it did not give permission for the Acropolis film shoot.“The archeological site of the Acropolis is not suitable for any kind of activism or other activity which would cause offense and displays disrespect for the monument,” the ministry said in a statement.The movie contains several explicit scenes involving male and female actors whose faces are not shown.
The scene at the Acropolis shows two men having sex while standing in a circle formed by other actors. Visitors to the ancient site can be seen walking close by.The makers of the film, who remained anonymous, described it as “artwork that is also a political action.”Spyros Bibilas, the president of the Greek Actors’ Association, described the movie as shameful.“You can’t do everything in the name of activism.
In fact, I don’t consider this to be activism,” he told TV network Antenna. “As a Greek, I feel ashamed.”
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Departhenon, was released in December and quickly went viral over a scene featuring explicit gay sex at the Acropolis, a Unesco World Heritage site and historical and cultural icon in Greece.In the film, two men are depicted partially undressed and having sex while surrounded by several people, shielding them from the view of tourists and others who can be heard moving around the Acropolis.The film’s anonymous producers claim the film is an “artwork that is also a political action” and say they chose to film at the Acropolis because it is “a space which is aggressively charged with heteronormal and nationalistic values,” the Independent reports.But Departhenon‘s sex scene has instead inspired nationwide backlash, with the president of Greece’s Actor’s Association calling the film shameful.“No one can use the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis for so-called activist actions and revolutionary acts, which are in fact both stupid and immoral,” Spyros Bibilas said during a recent TV interview.“You can’t do everything in the name of activism. In fact, I don’t consider this to be activism,” he continued.
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Lady Gaga is sharing some new details about House of Gucci!
. Unfortunately for us, it didn't happen.Lady Gaga has been very open and honest about her journey portraying Patrizia Reggiani in the , which has earned her several accolades, including a SAG Award nomination for best actress. Gaga has shared that she for several months and that she to be with her on the set.And during the MGM Studios House of Gucci panel, , the pop star and actor shared that she pushed for a sex scene with Salma Hayek in the film.
didn’t disappoint enough viewers, star Lady Gaga recently revealed that the crime drama’s overseers cut a steamy sex scene involving the pop icon and co-star Salma Hayek. The Grammy winner dropped the bombshell during a panel discussion.“There is a whole side of this film that you did not see,” divulged Gaga, 35, who plays Patricia Reggiani, a real-life swindler who was convicted of conspiring to kill her husband Maurizio Gucci (Adam Driver).The “Poker Face” singer claimed that the unused footage depicted her character developing a “sexual relationship with Giuseppina ‘Pina’ Auriemm” played by Hayek, 55, who was also present on the interview panel.“I remember being on set with Selma and going ‘so….after Mauricio dies, maybe it gets hot'” recalled the New York native, to which Hayek responded, “you think she’s kidding.” Gaga also gave props to “House of Gucci” director Ridley Scott for “allowing us to go there.”And while the on-screen fling never made the film, the “A Star Is Born” actress hinted that it could be included in the “director’s cut.”However, the fan-servicing scene might not have been enough to save the fashion thriller, which The Post called “abysmal,” and holds a middling 63% fresh rating among critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Lady Gaga is opening up about a steamy scene she filmed for “House of Gucci” with co-star Salma Hayek that never made it into the final cut of the movie.