Short film
Age Perfect
2026 · 2 min
A wry, playful little essay that pulls apart beauty ads by stepping inside them, leaving you amused and newly suspicious of the frame.
- Directed by
- Dayna McLeod
- Overview
- A video essay that playfully uses performance-based methods of re-enactment to attempt to enter the frame and material conditions of anti-aging cream commercials and other beauty ads to critique their construction while showcasing their artifice.
- How it feels
- Satirical, whimsical, cynical and light. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Media, identity, aging, gender
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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