Desc: Avatars as Prostitutes: Directed by Piotr Kopik. Multimedia artist, Piotr Kopik, has explored prostitution in the virtual world of Second Life first hand. He recorded his sexual experiences with many prostitutes and tried to get to know them as well. After analyzing his film stock, he decided to consult with authorities and experts from different disciplines, including art, religion and science. He asked them: How are sexual needs and identity changing because of technological developments? Is virtual prostitution some how real? Is virtual prostitution more acceptable because it is conducted over the Internet? Are these Internet peripheries going to transcend into the norm of virtual reality in the future? Will our sexuality move out of the real world?