Made Over in America
Made Over in America is a filmic foray into the cultural complex surrounding America's fascination with surgical makeover. Bringing together an often funny, sometimes touching array of voices, Johns H…
Made Over in America
Made Over in America is a filmic foray into the cultural complex surrounding America's fascination with surgical makeover. Bringing together an often funny, sometimes touching array of voices, Johns Hopkins University researcher and MIT Press author Bernadette Wegenstein and experimental filmmaker Geoffrey Alan Rhodes join forces to explore the contradictory and at times anxious motives of the producers and consumers of American makeover culture. From their journey emerges a profound question: what have our bodies and our selves become in an age of seemingly limitless transformation? —Producers
Made Over in America
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Made Over in America is a filmic foray into the cultural complex surrounding America's fascination with surgical makeover. Bringing together an often funny, sometimes touching array of voices, Johns Hopkins University researcher and MIT Press author Bernadette Wegenstein and experimental filmmaker Geoffrey Alan Rhodes join forces to explore the contradictory and at times anxious motives of the producers and consumers of American makeover culture. From their journey emerges a profound question: what have our bodies and our selves become in an age of seemingly limitless transformation? —Producers.