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To Be a Miss

(To Be a Miss)
6.4/ 10
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Original Title : To Be a Miss
Time : 84 Min
Genre : Documentary, Drama, News
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2016
Director : Edward Ellis, Flor Salcedo, Aaron Woolf
Writer : Edward Ellis, Flor Salcedo, Aaron Woolf
Producer : Edward Ellis, Flor Salcedo, Aaron Woolf
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Venezuela, United States
Original Language : Spanish, Castilian, English
About : In a country famous for its success in international beauty pageants, three young women are fighting to participate in their nation's most celebrated cultural institution. But obtaining a place in the Miss Venezuela contest is no easy task...See moreIn a country famous for its success in international beauty pageants, three young women are fighting to participate in their nation's most celebrated cultural institution. But obtaining a place in the Miss Venezuela contest is no easy task. Women must endure grueling diets, consent to intensive plastic surgery, and find the resources necessary to transform themselves from ordinary citizens into famous and illustrious Misses. To Be a Miss is a character-driven documentary that takes the viewer through the inner workings of Venezuela's renowned beauty factory, revealing the risks and rewards associated with this multi-billion dollar industry while exposing what nationalism, personal ambition, and the influence of mass media has meant for women in the country. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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