The Big Shake
Short Films • 4m 23s
Every girl has a period in her life when she needs acceptance and a clean blade. This experimental tribute and feminine spin on Martin Scorsese's THE BIG SHAVE strikingly questions the ideals of beauty and conformity that women feel pressured to emulate.
DIRECTED BY LUCIE RICO
FRANCE | 2013 | NO DIALOGUE
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