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Embrace

Embrace

One woman's journey to inspire everyBODY

20166.51h 30m

Overview

Embrace follows body image activist Taryn Brumfitt's crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies.

Directed by Taryn Brumfitt
Written by Taryn Brumfitt
Produced by Taryn Brumfitt, Anna Vincent, Nora Tschirner
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Top Cast

Taryn Brumfitt

Taryn Brumfitt

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Mia Freedman

Mia Freedman

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Ricki Lake

Ricki Lake

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Amanda de Cadenet

Amanda de Cadenet

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Renee Airya

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Linda Bacon

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Jes Baker

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Jade Beall

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Mathew Brumfitt

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Stefania Ferrario

Themes & Keywords

body image

About Embrace

Embrace is a documentary film released in 2016 exploring themes of body image. Directed by Taryn Brumfitt, it stars Taryn Brumfitt, Mia Freedman, Ricki Lake. Embrace follows body image activist Taryn Brumfitt's crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies.

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