Love Me Like You Hate Me by Erika Lust

Erika Lust has established a reputation as a producer, director, novelist, and forward-thinking feminist. Erika is the founder of Lust Films, and her first film, Five Tales for Her, was nominated for multiple international prizes, including Best Screenplay at the Barcelona Erotic Film Festival in 2007, Best Film for Women at the Erotic E-Line Awards in Berlin in 2007, Honorable Best Mention at the CineKink Festival in New York (2008), and Best Film of the Year at the Feminist Porn Awards in Toronto in 2008. The second film she created and directed, Barcelona Sex Project, is an extraordinary erotic experimental film that goes deep into the personal joys of six young people and has won accolades all over the world. Handcuffs, her newest short film, will premiere at the Circuito Off short film festival in Venice, Italy in September 2009. Erika Lust graduated from Lund University in Sweden with a bachelor's degree in political science and a focus on gender studies and human rights. She is now based in Barcelona.