Complexion | movie | 2008 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Derek meets the intriguing Tracee, and the two immediately form a special bond. All seems perfect in their relationship  | dG1fTFd4UEtaVmE0UDg

Transcript

00:00 [crowd cheering]

00:05 There was a mother who bought her daughter a packet of Fair and Lovely.

00:09 She gave it to her and said in Telugu, "So you don't have the life that I have."

00:15 [crowd cheering]

00:17 Ladies and gentlemen, your new Miss America is...

00:22 I was told that I was too dark, that I would be so much more beautiful if I was lighter skinned.

00:30 She's dark. Tell her to go off the stage.

00:33 Being dark, people criticize you.

00:35 The world is changing.

00:36 It's so hurting. I just want people to stop.

00:40 The global market for skin whitening creams in 2022 was $8.8 billion.

00:46 And I have to ask why. Why are we teaching our young girls this? Why is this the beauty standard?

00:52 Why do they feel that from the age of seven, they have to use these products?

00:57 What is beauty really costing us?

01:01 [crowd cheering]

01:08 [BLANK_AUDIO]