Completed - ENGLISH, THAI - Experimental, Social issues, Documentary - 30 minutes
An experimental approach to beauty. 11 beautiful thai women tell about their life online as influencers and how it changed their lives.Interlaced with actualities and the girls own postings, the film hits hard on current values.They have weaponized their body.
Year of production : 2019 Director(s) : Stephane LAMBERT Writer(s) : Stephane LAMBERT Producer(s) : Stephane LAMBERT (WISHTREND THAILAND)
Me and My Beautiful Body is an experimental collage of interviews and castings of young and beautiful online influencers from Thailand.It is a fierce look into the mind of young adults.To bear with their life, to climb the social ladder, to gain respect or escape fate, they changed the way they looked. Cosmetic surgery made them what they believe society expect them to look like.A severe and sometimes tough look at what drives the search for the perfect look and changes the faces of beauties.Interlaced with actualities, videos and stills collected from the girls own postings, the short documentary hits hard on current values.They are young, beautiful and in control of their life. They have weaponized their bodyDon’t judge too fast.
Country(ies) : THAILAND
CKF International Film Festival 2019 (Official Selection Feature Documentary)Cambodia International Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)