To Be Beautiful

2019 | 26 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

To Be Beautiful
  • Overview

    The documentary explores issues of beauty and acceptance in a culture increasingly saturated with idealised and unattainable ideals of femininity. It is a story about the world of young girls in today's Latvia, based on conversations about girls' attitudes towards the world and their place in it.

  • Release Date

    11 November 2019

  • DirectingAndra Doršs
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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