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Flesh Cinema delves into the innovative portrayal of the body in 1960s and 1970s experimental films, highlighting works by notable filmmakers such as Andy Warhol and Carolee Schneemann. It examines how these sexually explicit films reshaped American visual culture and influenced the creators' lives. By contextualizing the films within the civil rights, feminist, and sexual liberation movements, the book reveals the ongoing impact of social politics on the production and interpretation of avant-garde cinema, showcasing its role in reflecting societal changes.