Airbrushed Beyond Recognition
This short documentary looks into the art of airbrushing or retouching photos & how it has gained notoriety for being a root cause of body image issues among teens and adults alike and is being used by print, digital and social media to promote beauty standards that are at best physically unattainable.
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Vidal D'costaDirectorSpurned
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Vidal D'costaDirectorI Could Try to Carry On
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Vidal D'costaWriterSpurned
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Vidal D'costaWriterI Could Try To Carry on
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Project Type:Documentary, Short, Student
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Runtime:6 minutes 31 seconds
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Completion Date:March 28, 2021
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Production Budget:0 USD
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Country of Origin:India
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Country of Filming:India
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Language:English
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - The New School
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Green Bay Virtual Film fest 2021Wisconsin
United States
July 14, 2021
American premiere
Official selection -
Lift-Off Sessions 2020 and 2021Pinewood Studios
United States
August 23, 2020
First time filmmaker sessions screening
Official selection -
Student World Impact Film Festival 2022
United States
November 1, 2022
Honourable Mention -
Kalakari Film Fest 2023Indore
India
February 15, 2023
Indian premiere
Official selection -
Festival Del Cinema Di CefalúCefalú, Sicily
Italy
May 1, 2023
International/European premier
Official selection -
Kings College Film Society FestivalLondon
United Kingdom
June 2, 2023
UK premier
Official selection -
ConnectHER film festivalAustin, Texas
United States
July 27, 2023
Official selection -
Festival del Cinema di CefalùCefalú
Italy
May 1, 2023
European premiere
Official selection and nominee -
Beyond the Screen festivalAntwerp
Belgium
June 30, 2024
European premier
Official selection -
Festival De IndieChennai, India
India
March 4, 2024
Best student documentary -
City of Arts Film festivalMadrid
Spain
May 29, 2024
Official selection -
Dona Paula International Film FestivalDona Paula, Panjim, Goa
India
April 10, 2024
Official selection -
Li & Le film festivalBangalore
India
April 22, 2024
Special screening for journalism department and alumni of Reva University
Distribution Information
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Films for ActionDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: Internet, Free TV
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VarivasDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: All Rights, Video on Demand, Pay Per View, Paid TV, Console / Handheld Device
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Apple TVDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: Internet, Console / Handheld Device
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RokuDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: Internet, Console / Handheld Device
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Versus mediaDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: Internet, Pay Per View, Console / Handheld Device
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WFCN CanvasDistributorCountry: United StatesRights: Internet, Video on Demand, Pay Per View
Self-published author in sci-fi and romance on Amazon and other major platforms, content writer, media studies graduate, film critic and journalist who enjoys creating short films with a social theme and light-hearted comedy sketches as well as embracing digital platforms to promote them.