Miss Curvy (S)
- Original title
- Miss Curvy
- Year
- 2020
- Running time
- 24 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Cast
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Documentary
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Documentary | Short Film
- Synopsis
- When Uganda announces its first-ever beauty pageant for plus-size women, schoolteacher and single mother Namukasa Mariam seizes the opportunity. Hoping to gain strength by confronting past traumas (and her abusive ex-husband), she soon finds herself surrounded by national controversy, fierce rivalry and extravagant characters. Exploring timeless yet contemporary issues within a uniquely African context, Miss Curvy takes viewers on Mariam's unforgettable journey through the extraordinary world of East African plus-size beauty pageantry.
- Awards
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2020: BAFTA Awards: Nominated for Best Short Film
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