The Body Beautiful

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The Body Beautiful is a 1991 British short film by director Ngozi Onwurah that explores race, body image, and mother–daughter relationships through a semi-autobiographical lens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 1990s film
British film
short film
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Ngozi Onwurah NERFINISHED
directorEthnicity Nigerian-British
directorNationality British
genre drama film
short drama film
hasDirector Ngozi Onwurah NERFINISHED
language English
mainTheme Black British experience
body image
feminism
identity
mother–daughter relationships
race
medium film
narrativeForm semi-autobiographical
partOf Black British cinema NERFINISHED
portrays breast cancer and mastectomy
female embodiment
interracial identity
mother–daughter intimacy
productionType independent film
releaseYear 1991
runningTimeCategory short
subjectMatter beauty standards
representation of Black women’s bodies
writer Ngozi Onwurah NERFINISHED

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Ngozi Onwurah notableWork The Body Beautiful
Ngozi Onwurah directed The Body Beautiful