From people with tattoos on every body part, to digital tattoos powered by your blood, this controversial feature documentary will take you on a visually stunning, and to some, disturbing journey into the world of tattoos.
With the help from a sociologist, psychotherapist, bishop and a host of celebrities, including David Carradine, Jason Mewes, Brad Dourif, and many more as a young woman (Sousila) tries to discover why tattoos have become such a large part of modern western society.
Watch in awe at the artistry and extreme measures people go to, to be different. Discover Meg Gaffney’s powerful story as she seeks a tattoo artist to replicate her nipple area after battling breast cancer. ‘Tattoos: A Scarred History’ is a must see visual treat, regardless of whether you love or hate tattoos!
Warning: This film contains images that some people might find disturbing
Tattoos: A Scarred History (cert. E) will be released on DVD (12.99) by 4Digital Media on 12th April 2010
SPECIAL FEATURES:
60 minutes of extras!
Official Trailer
Leather Zoo’s ‘Stranger’ Music Video
Tattoo History 101 Animation
Raw and Uncut Interviews with the cast
Angelwish Video featuring Kyra Sedgewick
Deleted interviews: Police discrimination. Is it Art?, Removal & tapping