Embrace (2016)

Directed by

Taryn Brumfitt

Genre

documentary film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 42 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary investigates why most women feel unhappy about their bodies. It features interviews with women discussing their experiences and pushing back against unrealistic beauty standards.

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What happens

Embrace is a 2016 Australian documentary film directed by Taryn Brumfitt. It concerns women's body image and is a response to surveys showing that 90% of women are "highly dissatisfied" with their bodies. It includes interviews with Mia Freedman, editor of the Australian Cosmopolitan and television talk-show hosts Amanda de Cadenet and Ricki Lake. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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