my body to love
Directed by Preeti Deb
When to watch it?
BLOCK E | SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THEME: Carolina Showcase
SATURDAY, APRIL 26 | 2 - 4 PM
LOCATION | Tom S. Gettys Center
my body to love (TRAILER)
Synopsis
Filmmaker Preeti Deb takes you deep into the inner worlds of four young Americans as they share their personal experiences relating to their bodies, relationships and sexuality. The raw, vulnerable confessions are a plea from the youth asking grown ups to honor them with more information and less judgement.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR ​​
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Preeti is an EMMY award winning director and producer who captures short personal stories that have the power to touch audiences, and persuade them to take action. She has been producing films for over 15 years and has received multiple awards for her films which have helped change-makers get laws passed, enabled leaders to raise funds for their causes, helped reframe painful stereotypes and allowed families to preserve and share their history.
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Her films have screened on National Television, on the Jumbotron in Times Square, at private events and at film festivals around the world.
She started Zeno and Amo Films to produce meaningful films that drive positive change for all of us.
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She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and two boys. When she’s not making films, she’s often reading mystery novels or experimenting in the kitchen.​
DETAILS
Documentary | 2024 | 27 min. 35 sec.
Official Selection
Suggested Rating | PG13
Country | United States
Language | English
CREDITS
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Director, Writer, Producer | Preeti Deb
SCREENINGS & AWARDS
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Burlingame, CA. United States
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Underexposed Film Festival yc. United States
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