Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
“The brand new… All new”
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The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
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A surreal and deeply unsettling journey through the life of a beloved icon. The unique, doll-based animation creates a disturbing yet poignant distance, amplifying the profound sadness and tragedy at its core.
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