Becoming Marilyn
Marilyn wasn't born Marilyn, she became it. This unique portrait reveals her in her own words: a lucid and determined woman, shifting image of the diktats that still define feminity.
Michèle Dominici
Director
Marilyn wasn't born Marilyn, she became it. This unique portrait reveals her in her own words: a lucid and determined woman, shifting image of the diktats that still define feminity.
In the post-war years, French women were expected to make way for men in the workplace and be dutiful wives at home with the children, an existence that led to frustration and boredom. This documentary tells the little-told story of the lives of housewives with archive footage and women’s diaries.
An investigation into the global nature and epidemic scope of depression, shown from a societal point of view challenging the individual notion of depression. We look at the collective causes of depression with sociologists, social workers, and neuropsychiatrists on the subject’s cutting edge.