Subjects of Desire

Subjects of Desire (2021)

March 17th, 20211h 43min

Documentary, History
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Overview

Subjects of Desire is a thought provoking film that examines the cultural shift in beauty standards towards embracing (or appropriating) Black aesthetics and features, deconstructing what we understand about race and the power behind beauty.


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