Emilie Thalund's Weightless wins New Directors Award at San Sebastian Festival
Danish director Emilie Thalund's film Weightless, which won the New Directors Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival, explores teenage body image and female relationships at a health camp. Thalund aims to portray fat girls as heroines rather than side characters, reflecting her own experiences. The film raises questions about body ownership and societal pressures on young women.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 01:00 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 01:10 UTC
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