Western Eyes (2000)
Western Eyes (2000)
Two Canadian women of Asian descent are contemplating eyelid surgery. Maria and Sharon, of Philippino and Korean heritage respectively, believe their looks–specifically their eyes–get in the way of how people see them. Layering their stories with pop culture references to beauty icons and supermodels, filmmaker Ann Shin looks at the pain that lies deep behind the desire for plastic surgery.

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Maria Reba Estante Maria Reba Estante As: Self
Sharon Kim Sharon Kim As: Self
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Storyline

Two Canadian women of Asian descent are contemplating eyelid surgery. Maria and Sharon, of Philippino and Korean heritage respectively, believe their looks–specifically their eyes–get in the way of how people see them. Layering their stories with pop culture references to beauty icons and supermodels, filmmaker Ann Shin looks at the pain that lies deep behind the desire for plastic surgery.


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Genres: Documentary

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Release Date: 01 January 2000

Country: CA

Runtime: 39m

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Company: ONF | NFB

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Directed By

Ann Shin

Ann Shin

Director

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Gerry Flahive

Gerry Flahive

Producer

Lea Marin

Lea Marin

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Stan Barua

Stan Barua

Director of Photography

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