Rubenesque
May 18, 2024
Director
Shanaya ColomaOverview
Rubenesque is a contemporary teenage drama that explores the journey of Reese, an 18-year-old high school senior, as she grapples with self-acceptance as a plus-size teenager in a society defined by unrealistic beauty standards. Alongside her battle against these expectations, Reese must also navigate the challenges of a toxic friendship. The story delves into intricate themes, such as the evolving perception of societal beauty standards throughout history, the impact of fatphobia, and the complexities of managing toxic friendships.
Cast of Rubenesque
Crew of Rubenesque
Shanaya ColomaWriter, Director- Christian GeorgeProducer
- Akhila BordagProducer
- Lawrence MarquezExecutive Producer
- Millie BelvealDirector of Photography
- Bianca BarajasEditor
- Ellie CreightonProduction Designer
- Gianna LabinpunoAssistant Director
- Emma ManakovaAssistant Director
- Victoria AguayoSound Designer
- Kaylin FrisauraMusic
About Rubenesque
What is Rubenesque about?
Rubenesque is a contemporary teenage drama that explores the journey of Reese, an 18-year-old high school senior, as she grapples with self-acceptance as a plus-size teenager in a society defined by unrealistic beauty standards. Alongside her battle against these expectations, Reese must also navigate the challenges of a toxic friendship. The story delves into intricate themes, such as the…
When was Rubenesque released?
Rubenesque was released on May 18, 2024.
Who directed Rubenesque?
Rubenesque was directed by Shanaya Coloma.
Who is in the cast of Rubenesque?
The cast of Rubenesque includes Dominique Hembrador (Reese Navarro), Jacqueline Reza (Bella Rivera), Joy Arzaga (Raquel Navarro) and Lauren Caputo (Maeve Ellis).