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Filter Free

Hayley meets the people going to extreme lengths to get the perfect face, body and life to explore what effect the 'perfection pandemic' is having on us. But will she go filter free?

Presenter Hayley Pearce finds the pressure to be perfect exhausting. And she鈥檚 not alone - today young people are feeling the pressure to be perfect more than ever before. Whether it鈥檚 having a perfect face, a perfect body or a perfect lifestyle, the perfection pandemic is real - and Hayley wants to know what - and who - is driving it.

To find out, she鈥檒l meet the people who are going to extreme lengths to get perfection in their life. She鈥檒l meet 24-year-old Levi who loves filters so much that he鈥檚 spent the last five years - and 拢30,000 - to look like his favourite filter. She鈥檒l meet ex-Love Islander Malin whose pursuit of a perfect body had near-devastating consequences and she鈥檒l meet the 'lifestyle influencer' who will reveal that curating a perfect life isn鈥檛 all that it seems. And with recent stats showing that nearly 40% of teenage girls won't upload a photo without adding a filter first, she鈥檒l join a group of Girl Guide Rangers at a self-acceptance workshop to learn how to turn negatives into positives.

As Hayley comes face to face with the real her and attempts to embrace her 鈥榝laws鈥�, will she dare to bare all and go filter-free?

29 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Jul 2022 23:25

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  • Rudedog

    Walk Into The Sun

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Hayley Pearce
Producer Tammy Kennedy
Director Tammy Kennedy
Editor Leusa Gwenllian
Series Producer Louise Bray
Production Company Little Bird Films

Broadcasts

  • Mon 20 Sep 2021 22:35
  • Wed 22 Sep 2021 23:35
  • Wed 29 Sep 2021 23:35
  • Thu 30 Sep 2021 00:35
  • Tue 19 Jul 2022 23:25