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sex film
A film whose main content is the explicit depiction of sexual acts; a pornographic film.
Der Jugendschutz verbietet den Verkauf von Sexfilmen an Minderjährige.
Youth protection laws prohibit the sale of sex films to minors.
The word is a direct compound of 'Sex' (sex) and 'Film' (film). It literally describes a film whose central topic is sex.
Im Fernsehen lief eine Dokumentation über die Geschichte des Sexfilms.
A documentary about the history of sex films was shown on television.
The term 'Sexfilm' (sex film) is a direct and factual term. It is often used in contexts such as legal discussions or media studies analyses.
Die Debatte handelte von der Altersfreigabe für Sexfilme.
The debate was about the age rating for sex films.
Common verbs used with this noun are 'einen Sexfilm ansehen' (to watch a sex film), 'einen Sexfilm drehen' (to shoot a sex film), or 'einen Sexfilm produzieren' (to produce a sex film).
Die Produktionsfirma hat sich auf das Drehen von Sexfilmen spezialisiert.
The production company has specialized in shooting sex films.
porn
Porno and Sexfilm can both refer to a film containing explicit sexual acts. Porno is clearly more colloquial and can also mean other pornographic material. When a film is being discussed explicitly and in less colloquial terms, Sexfilm is more appropriate.
Im sachlichen Bericht wurde derselbe Film als Sexfilm bezeichnet.
In the factual report, the same film was referred to as a sex film.
Unter Freunden bezeichnete er den Film einfach als Porno.
Among friends, he simply referred to the film as porn.
