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Embrace

One woman's journey to inspire everyBODY
One woman's journey to inspire everyBODY
Documentary - 2016
Embrace
7.2
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Embrace follows body image activist Taryn Brumfitt's crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies.
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Details

Rated:
TV-PG
Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
4 Aug 2016
Country:
AU
Languages:
German, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
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Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Unique and intoxicating, an art movie that grips like a thriller.
– Tom Huddleston,
Time Out,
9 Jun 2016
fresh:
It is gripping, challenging, engrossing stuff, beginning to end. Seriously, what a film.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
22 Apr 2016
fresh:
The film moves into psychedelic and violent territory, creating a perspective that is equally unreal and unforgettable.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
31 Mar 2016
fresh:
[Karamakate is] a frankly great character in a thoroughly gripping film.
– Matthew Lickona,
San Diego Reader,
10 Mar 2016
fresh:
This stunning historical drama, shot mainly in black and white across the Amazon region of Colombia, focuses on a shaman who's approached at different points by white men seeking medicinal substances.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
10 Mar 2016
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