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Erika Lust vs XConfessions

Erika Lust's whole platform against its best-known series. Erika Lust has 200+ of her films, Lust Cinema and Live TV; XConfessions is the series of short films based on viewers' fantasies, 300+ and one or two a month.

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Erika Lust

Higher score

Barcelona-made ethical, cinematic porn: XConfessions, Lust Cinema and 700+ films.

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Prices checked October 2026

Good

  • Cinematic films made with performers as collaborators
  • XConfessions: viewers' fantasies turned into short films
  • Diverse directors, bodies and sexualities

Not so good

  • Pricier than mainstream studios
  • Less for fans of fast, gonzo-style scenes
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Erika Lust's award-winning short films based on viewers' real sexual confessions.

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300+ films, mostly 18–28 min

Prices checked October 2026

Good

  • Beautifully shot indie films with real stories
  • 300+ films since 2013
  • Ethical, female-friendly production

Not so good

  • Short films (about 17 minutes)
  • Slow release pace
  • Prices only shown at sign-up

How they compare

XConfessions is part of Erika Lust's world, so this is really about how much of it you want.

The Erika Lust platform covers her whole catalogue: more than 200 films she has directed over 20 years, Lust Cinema's partner studios, a Shorts section, a Live TV channel and categories from real couples to queer and trans. Prices are only shown at sign-up.

XConfessions is the long-running series that turns real fantasies sent in by viewers into short, cinematic films. It has about 300, mostly 18 to 28 minutes, with a new one every two to four weeks. Prices are only shown at sign-up.