TY - ADVS AU - Kilbourne,Jean ED - Media Education Foundation, TI - Slim hopes PY - 1995/// CY - [Northampton, Mass.] PB - Media Education Foundation KW - Body image in women KW - Social aspects KW - Leanness KW - Advertising KW - Psychological aspects KW - Women in advertising N1 - Title from title screen; Originally produced by the Media Education Foundation in 1995; Executive producer, director, editor, Sut Jhally ; director of photography, Charles Pappert ; research, Heather Odom ; camera, Charles Pappert, Scott Perry, Sut Jhally N2 - Slim Hopes offers an in-depth analysis of how female bodies are depicted in advertising images and the devastating effects of those images on women's health. Addressing the relationship between these images and the obsession of girls and women with dieting and thinness, the program offers a new way to think about life-threatening eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia, and a well-documented critical perspective on the social impact of advertising ER -