Becoming Me (2014)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Mina Laamo

Synopsis

Becoming Me is a film about three young women, Elli, Laura and Juulia. Each of them writes a blog on her life on the Internet, all of them sharing their lives with strangers. Each of them is struggling with the real or imagined demands and pressures of today’s society.

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Mina Laamo
Mina Laamo
Director
Mina Laamo
Mina Laamo
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