Onyi: The Path to Finding Me
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
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5m 17s
The media often portrays unrealistic standards that damage the self-esteem and confidence of those who do not meet “ideal” beauty standards. This film focuses on Onyi, who, despite the pressures of society, is unapologetically herself.
Director(s): Tamara Sims, Elissa Fong & Brigette Barrales
2019 | 5 minutes
USA
Language(s): English
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