Scars.
We admire beauty; we recoil from bodies that are marred, disfigured, different. Didier Cros’ moving, intimate film forces us to question what underlies our notions of beauty as we join a talented photographer taking stunning portraits of several people with profound visible scars which have dictated...
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Format: | Streaming video |
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Language: | French |
Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
The Film Sales Company,
2018.
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Online Access: | A Kanopy streaming video Cover Image |
Summary: | We admire beauty; we recoil from bodies that are marred, disfigured, different. Didier Cros’ moving, intimate film forces us to question what underlies our notions of beauty as we join a talented photographer taking stunning portraits of several people with profound visible scars which have dictated certain elements of their lives but have not come to define their humanity. The subjects' perceptions of themselves are dynamic, unexpected, and even heartwarming. |
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Item Description: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (1 hr., 6 min.) |
Playing Time: | 01:06:00 |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |