Joey Skaggs: Celebrity Sperm Bank

SYNOPSIS

In 1976, Giuseppe Scaggoli (a.k.a. Joey Skaggs), the proprietor of the Celebrity Sperm Bank, announced an exclusive auction of world-famous rock star sperm. The night before the auction, the sperm was stolen, leaving many would-be recipients disappointed. This is the story.

This is the eighth in the ongoing oral history series, “Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond.”

AWARDS & COMMENDATIONS

Semi-Finalist: Miami Short Film Festival 2023
Winner: Best Web Series/La Tosca Award, Tuscany Web Fest 2023
Winner: Best Short Doc 15:00, NewsFest Int’l Film & Writers Fest 2023
Nominated: Best Doc Short Film, Burbank Int’l Film Festival 2023
Finalist: Best Series Episode, Oregon Documentary Film Festival 2023