Pain. Suffering. Agony. Don’t come crying to your mom, she won't forgive you for the way you feel. And truly it wont even go as far as that, she won’t even listen. We are going to explore the darkest traps of a teenage girl’s mind, he trouble of girlhood and raging eating disorder.
The Stella Show follows the female protagonist, Stella, who, unsure if her feelings are valid and genuine, is suddenly thrust from reality into an abstract world in which she is the main character of a TV show about her life.
In a world of ubiquitous subliminal messaging surrounding body image, how is a teenage girl’s mental health affected? How does she navigate learning to love her body in amidst familial and societal expectations? Does “fat” equal “ugly”? And how do we grow to become comfortable in our own skin?