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A film that explores how boys and young men are shaped by gender stereotypes and social pressures in America. It features experts, stories, and solutions to promote a healthier generation of boys and men.
The Mask You Live In is a 2015 documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. It premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The film explores what Newsom perceives to be harmful notions about masculinity in mainstream American culture. The film addresses similar themes on identity as her 2011 documentary Miss ...
Jan 25, 2015 · The Mask You Live In: Directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. With Joe Herman, Michael Kimmel, Caroline Heldman, Tony Porter. Explores how our culture's narrow definition of masculinity is harming our boys, men and society at large and unveils what we can do about it.
- (2.8K)
- Documentary, News
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom
- 2015-01-25
Currently you are able to watch "The Mask You Live In" streaming on Kanopy for free. Synopsis Compared to girls, research shows that boys in the United States are more likely to be diagnosed with a behaviour disorder, prescribed stimulant medications, fail out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, and/or take their own lives.
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- 2
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom
- 88 min
Dec 18, 2013 · From the team behind "Miss Representation," "The Mask You Live In" explores America’s narrow definition of masculinity and the harm it causes boys and men. B...
- 3 min
- 6.6M
- The Representation Project
Feb 6, 2015 · Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s doc examines the social expectations surrounding masculinity and its impact on boys and men. The film covers a wide range of topics, from sports and violence to sexuality and mental health, but suffers from vague statistics and sensationalistic correlations.
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The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America's narrow definition of masculinity. 906 IMDb 7.6 1 h 31 min 2015. NR. Documentary · Talk Show and Variety · Cerebral · Serious. This video is currently unavailable.
