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Paula

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At only fourteen years old, Paula hates her body. In an attempt to express what she feels, Paula creates a blog and becomes part of a large virtual community that shares her problems. Shelter in anonymity, she uploads content recorded with her cell phone, exposing her friends and family. The feeling of belonging blinds Paula, who begins to walk a lonely path in which bulimia and anorexia lurk as alternatives in the search for self-acceptance.
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Samantha Schuster Cinéfilo Serial Sep 30
3.5/5
A film that manages to capture the modern feminine world and the issues surrounding the body from a much more subtle and suggestive perspective than an explicit and violent one, but which achieves the same result. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Nadine Whitney AWFJ.org 09/06/2023
Paula does a generally good job of explaining the insidious nature of eating disorders and how every aggression, micro and macro, fuels them. It isn’t just aggression that fuels eating disorders but also the community that awards thinness. Go to Full Review Grant Watson Fiction Machine 08/14/2023
6/10
It is good for a popular audience of teenage girls to see their own experience reflected in their entertainment, and Paula is a worthy and responsible mirror. Go to Full Review Ezequiel Boetti Otroscines.com 12/23/2022
3/5
... Wehbe tells her story with restraint and modestly, but simultaneously with conviction and empathy. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine 12/23/2022
6/10
The young filmmaker [Florencia Wehbe] avoids being saccharine and delivers a social portrait without moralizations that's realistic, and at times joyful and luminous... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Florencia Wehbe

Director

Lucía Castro

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Lara Griboff

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Tiziana Faleschini

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Liz Correa

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Beto Bernuez

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Synopsis At only fourteen years old, Paula hates her body. In an attempt to express what she feels, Paula creates a blog and becomes part of a large virtual community that shares her problems. Shelter in anonymity, she uploads content recorded with her cell phone, exposing her friends and family. The feeling of belonging blinds Paula, who begins to walk a lonely path in which bulimia and anorexia lurk as alternatives in the search for self-acceptance.
Director
Florencia Wehbe
Producer
Fernanda Rocca, Claudio Esposito
Screenwriter
Daniela De Francesco, Florencia Wehbe, Florencia Wehbe, Daniela De Francesco
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 30m
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