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Flesh Out

Flesh Out

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IL CORPO DELLA SPOSA
2019Films Drama1 h 34 mins
Aligned to the tradition of Mauritanian culture, young Verida’s impending arranged marriage means that she has to start gavage – a ritual of over-eating in order to gain a voluptuous body. Meal after meal, she feels increasingly estranged from her own body and starts to question her willful obedience to such rules.

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Flesh Out

This show is currently unavailable
IL CORPO DELLA SPOSA
2019Films Drama1 h 34 mins
Details
Aligned to the tradition of Mauritanian culture, young Verida’s impending arranged marriage means that she has to start gavage – a ritual of over-eating in order to gain a voluptuous body. Meal after meal, she feels increasingly estranged from her own body and starts to question her willful obedience to such rules.
Director
Michela Occhipinti
Country
Italy
Language
French
Hassaniya

Details
Aligned to the tradition of Mauritanian culture, young Verida’s impending arranged marriage means that she has to start gavage – a ritual of over-eating in order to gain a voluptuous body. Meal after meal, she feels increasingly estranged from her own body and starts to question her willful obedience to such rules.
Director
Michela Occhipinti
Country
Italy
Language
French
Hassaniya

Accolades
Left Leaf
Panorama Award, Best First Feature Award Nominee
Berlin International Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf
Left Leaf
Best International Narrative Feature Nominee
Tribeca Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf
Left Leaf
Panorama Award, Best First Feature Award Nominee
Berlin International Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf
Left Leaf
Best International Narrative Feature Nominee
Tribeca Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf
Left Leaf
Panorama Award, Best First Feature Award Nominee
Berlin International Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf
Left Leaf
Best International Narrative Feature Nominee
Tribeca Film Festival, 2019
Right Leaf

Critics
...'"Portrayed with remarkable restraint and attention to detail…"'
Tribecca Film
...'"...an emotionally rich, sensitively made film…"'
Variety

Directors
Michela Occhipinti

Michela Occhipinti

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