Elisabeth Sparkle, una celebridad en decadencia, decide usar una droga del mercado negro que replica células y crea temporalmente una versión más joven y mejor de ella misma.
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.
Hal Larsen es un muchacho superficial que sólo encuentra bellas a las chicas que parecen supermodelos. Sin embargo, después de ser sometido a una sesión de hipnosis por un conocido gurú, sólo será capaz de ver la belleza interior de las mujeres. Rosemary, una chica obesa y bondadosa, se cruzará en su camino y Hal se enamorará locamente de ella.
En una distopía futurista que impone cánones de belleza y cirugías cosméticas, una adolescente emprende un viaje peligroso para salvar a una amiga.
Cuando un asesino amenaza el concurso de Miss Estados Unidos, el FBI decide enviar a una agente infiltrada como participante. La mejor candidata que encuentran para la misión es Gracie Hart, una agente de modales toscos y poco femeninos. Ante su total falta de glamour, el FBI decide buscarle un representante que le enseñe todos los trucos del mundo de la pasarela
Quedarse calvo sigue siendo un trauma para muchos hombres. Juanjo, Sebas y Rayco son tres ejemplos, entre millones, de cómo la alopecia, conlleva también la caída de la autoestima. Pero si bien la alopecia no diferencia ni entiende de estratos sociales, su solución, sí. Y es que, lo que hasta ahora era prohibitivo para muchos, Turquía lo ha hecho accesible para todos con su turismo capilar low cost, convirtiéndose así en el nuevo maná de los calvos. Juanjo, Sebas y Rayco se embarcarán en una aventura en la que descubrirán que su problema no está tanto encima de su cabeza, si no dentro.
Reina is bullied for her appearance and drops out. She encounters makeup and transforms into a "goddess," which changes her life. However, a classmate discovers her secret bare face, which leads to unexpected challenges.
A documentary about body image and the industry leaders challenging society's unrealistic and dangerous standards of beauty.
An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free. Lively tunes and witty narration accompany a quick-paced inventory of relaxers, gels, and curlers. This short film has become essential for discussions of racism, African American cinema, and empowerment.
Lily is a winner, but when her boyfriend leaves her for a vapid beauty pageant queen, she gets the notion that winning the Miss India America title would bring him back. Since Lily is perfect in everything else she does, it should be a cinch...or so she thinks. The pageant world isn't just pretty smiles and high heels, and her main competition, Sonia, gives her a run for her money.
A journalistic investigation, built not on rumors and assumptions, but on direct evidence, revealing the true mechanisms of podium coronations. Hidden camera footage of negotiations with the owners of the largest national beauty contests and an attempt to answer the question of why these people are not yet in prison. Famous people on the jury are not a guarantee of fair judging. Irrefutable evidence of the corruption of the so-called “stars” who elect the next Miss and Mrs. The collection and subsequent theft of funds for charity is a side business of the owners of fraudulent shows. What actually awaits the titled Misses after purchasing the prize? And what do children's beauty pageants turn out to be like for young participants?
The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene, gymnastics, sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked.
A documentary that chronicles the rise and decline of the black-owned ethnic beauty industry in America.
Reina is bullied for her appearance and drops out. She encounters makeup and transforms into a "goddess," which changes her life. However, a classmate discovers her secret bare face, which leads to unexpected challenges.
A haunting reminder of the importance of self-acceptance and the ephemeral nature of physical beauty, urging the audience to reflect on the true essence of what makes us beautiful.
There's a witch that can grant any wish, but in return she takes a part of your soul to survive. However, is it really all what it seems? What would you wish for?
"COMPLEXion is a documentary that aims to unpack the hegemony of skin color globally and challenge the archaic notions that exist surrounding it. Our mission is to defy toxic beauty standards through raw human stories."
An update of our classic human anatomy.
A present-day young actor becomes convinced he is the reincarnation of Antinous, sparking a psychosexual drama that bridges the grandeur of ancient Rome with Hollywood’s obsession with youth, beauty and immortality.
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary's man.