Summary Girl Model strips away the façade of the modeling industry by following two people whose lives intersect because of it. Ashley is a deeply conflicted American model scout, and 13-year-old Nadya, plucked from a remote Siberian village and promised a lucrative career in Japan, is her latest discovery. As the young girl searches for glamour and an escape from poverty, she confronts the harsh realities of a culture that worships youth and an industry that makes perpetual childhood a globally traded commodity.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Stacey Abrams Rashida Tlaib Lucy McBath Veronica Escobar
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 2013
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : PBS
Language : English
Production companies : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) The American Documentary
Summary Girl Model strips away the façade of the modeling industry by following two people whose lives intersect because of it. Ashley is a deeply conflicted American model scout, and 13-year-old Nadya, plucked from a remote Siberian village and promised a lucrative career in Japan, is her latest discovery. As the young girl searches for glamour and an escape from poverty, she confronts the harsh realities of a culture that worships youth and an industry that makes perpetual childhood a globally traded commodity.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 2013
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : PBS
Language : English
Production companies : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) The American Documentary