It is a rare person who changes the visual imagination of the world, but Wakefield Poole was such a person. Before Boys In The Sand, gay male adult films had been consigned to the world of short loops ...

The chilly vaults of Anthology Film Archives just got a bit hotter, thanks to a recent acquisition: the oeuvre of porn pioneer Wakefield Poole, best known for the first gay hardcore feature, 1971’s ...

Wakefield Poole, the maker of classic erotic films The Boys in the Sand, and Bijou, gets to tell his own story, in the documentary feature, I Always Said Yes. Director and producer Jim Tushinski's ...

He gave up a dance career to create a crossover, and now classic, hit film in 1971 that had both gay and straight audiences, and celebrities, lining up to see it. By Alex Vadukul One New York night in ...