Beauty Culture

World Premiere

Shorts in Competition: Documentary

| USA | 30 MINUTES | English

Female Director(s), Documentary

Beauty Culture investigates our obsession with beauty and the influence of photographic representations on female body image. Film subjects hail from diverse points on the beauty landscape. Fashion photographers, child pageant stars, bodybuilders, teenagers, and intellectuals engage in a provocative dialogue that addresses the persistent "beauty contest" of daily life.

Cast & Credits

Directed by

Lauren Greenfield and Lauren Greenfield

Lauren Greenfield is considered a preeminent chronicler of youth culture, gender, and consumerism. She recently won the U.S. Directing Award at Sundance for her doc The Queen of Versailles, which was acquired by Magnolia. She previously directed the Emmy-nominated Thin and multiple festival award winner Kids + Money.

Executive Producer

Frank Evers

Primary Cast

Lauren Greenfield, Anna Bayle, Gilles Bensimon, Lili Cohen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carmen Dell'Orefice

Producer

Frank Evers, Shanah Blevins

Director

Lauren Greenfield

Editor

Catherine Bull

Director of Photography

Malik Sayeed

Production Associate

Jasmin Chang

Composer

Fol Chen

Contacts

Sales Agent

Frank Evers
Evergreen Pictures
2417 McKinley Avenue Venice, CA 90291
Phone: 310 822 3545
frank@evergreenpictures.tv

Submitter

Jasmin Chang
Evergreen Pictures
2417 McKinley Avenue Venice, CA 90291
Phone: 909 967 2073
jasmin@instituteartist.com