Documentary
United States of America
Mansome is a documentary film directed by Morgan Spurlock and released in 2012. The film explores the concept of masculinity in contemporary society. To examine this, the film features interviews with a diverse range of people, including celebrities, social commentators, psychologists, and everyday men. Some of the topics explored in the film include male grooming habits, fashion, body hair, and the role of men in relationships and society.
Throughout the film, Spurlock takes a humorous and irreverent approach to the subject matter. He intersperses interviews and commentary with comedic sketches, animation, and other visual gags. The film's executive producers, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Ben Silverman, also make appearances in the film, providing their own insights on the topic.
Overall, Mansome is a lighthearted film that touches on some deeper issues related to gender and identity. It raises questions about whether traditional notions of masculinity are still relevant in today's world, and whether men are experiencing a shift in how they define themselves. With its humorous approach and eclectic mix of perspectives, the film offers an entertaining and thought-provoking exploration of these issues.
