The Illusionists

8.0 2016 86 min
Documentary

Sex sells. What sells even more? Insecurity. Multi-billion dollar industries saturate our lives with images of unattainable beauty, exporting body hatred from New York to Beirut to Tokyo. Their target? Women, and increa…

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Elena Rossini
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Elena Rossini

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Jean Kilbourne Herself
Susie Orbach Herself
Laura Mulvey Herself
Gail Dines Herself

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