08 Oct 1975
The Story of Adele H.
In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue an handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.
BORN SEXY YESTERDAY: Decoding the Enigma of Beauty
Seductive Warfare: The Battle for the Soul
The phrase "Born Sexy Yesterday" is derived from the 1950 film "Born Yesterday." However beneath this superficial portrayal of some women lies a more complex understanding , revealing deeper narratives that resonate with many. October 1, 1985. The chilling emptiness in Michele Avila's eyes. Her murder, a savage ballet of teenage fury, ripped through the town, festering wounds exposing the venomous underbelly of a seemingly innocent friendship. Jealousy, a serpent coiled in the heart of adolescence, struck with the force of a viper, revealing the terrifying depths of envy's reach. These weren't just girls; they were predators. Women are born with many layers, a mix between good and evil. Ironically of all the positive tropes that can validate the existence of women, why is it that "Born Sexy Yesterday" is a trope that resonates with our male counterparts the most?
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Emunah La-Paz Narrator/ Self/ Author and Director
Aleks Montijah Interviewee/ Businesswoman/ Author/ Portraying Self.
Kim Corder Author and Public Speaker
Sabella Dawson Interviewee/ Model / Actress/ Portraying Self/Improvasation.
Carly Stoltenberg Interviewee /Public Speaker and Author
Jake Stoltenberg Interviewee/Improvisation/Actor/Model
Kate Stoltenberg Interviewee/Improvsation/ Model/Actress
Sadie Sorensen Interviewee/ Portraying Self/Actress/Model
Destiny Satathite Interviewee/ Portraying Self./Actress/Model
Kimberly Playing Self An Influencer of Life Lessons/Actress
Lady Que Playing Self. Lady Que That Funny Girl Out of Chicago. Inspirational Speaker and Pastor.
Heather Cooper Playing Self. Entrepreneur and Inspirational Influencer Motivated By Life Lessons.
Patricia M. Shaffer Interviewee/Self/ Entrepreneur
Hope Interviewee/ Portraying Self/ Spokeswoman/ Actress
Stason Keanui Makaila Interviewee/Self/ Actor/ Inspirational Fitness Specialist
Vicki Kuntzelman Self/ Musician/History Teacher/ ELA Specialist & Mentor
Michael D. Hubbard Interviewee/ Playing Self/ Public Speaker/Actor
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