“The Illusionists” Documentary | THE ILLUSIONISTS - a documentary about beauty, body image and globalization

Posted on: 09-17-2012 With: 1 Comment Posted by: elena

Ideal Beauty – 90 Years Ago

Warning: this post contains photos of paintings showing female nudity. They may be NSFW (not safe for work). For the …

Making THE ILLUSIONISTS | The Illusionists documentary

Posted on: 09-15-2012 With: 2 Comments Posted by: elena

Making THE ILLUSIONISTS – The Year in Pictures

Today marks an anniversary of sorts: THE ILLUSIONISTS’ film shoot started exactly 11 months ago, on October 15th 2011. Here is a photo gallery showcasing the year… in 15 pictures.

Posted on: 07-31-2012 With: 4 Comments Posted by: elena

The Illusionists Documentary: From Filming to Post-Production

The photo above shows a sign I just printed out and put up on my office wall, right below a …

Posted on: 05-29-2012 With: 0 Comments Posted by: elena

What I’m Reading – May 29th

A selection of articles on body image and media literacy issues.

Posted on: 05-17-2012 With: 0 Comments Posted by: elena

Annals of Badvertising: Virginia Slims Book of Days (1982)

I quickly glanced at the headline for the Virginia Slims book of Days and I had to read it over at least three times – I simply could not believe it. My first reaction was: this must certainly be meant in irony. I did some research online when I returned home and I’m afraid to say they meant every single word…