20 Strangers Kissing for the First Time Is Strangely Sweet

First kisses are awkward. And scary. And uncomfortable. And if you're lucky, it can be romantic enough to make your knees wobble.

Los Angeles-based filmmaker Tatia PIlieva, along with Wren Studio, managed to capture those heart-stopping and breathtaking moments by asking 20 strangers to kiss for the first time on camera. The result is a candid look at love, romance and chemistry

The first few moments feel awkward, as they make small talk: "What's your name again?" "Can we turn off the lights?" "You have nice eyes." "It's actually pretty scary." But then, like longtime lovers, each pair goes in for the kill — and somehow, everything works out. Actually, it's pretty sweet Read more...