Behind the Makeup

Genre

Drama/Comedy

Logline

A young beauty influencer navigates the complexities of self-identity, emotional turmoil, and the pressures of social media while exploring the transformative power of makeup and self-expression.

Synopsis

In a world where appearances often mask deeper truths, ‘Behind the Makeup’ follows 24-year-old Mia, a beauty influencer who shares her life on social media through makeup tutorials and product reviews. However, as she gains popularity, the pressures of maintaining her online persona weigh heavily on her. Each episode features a different makeup routine or beauty trend, juxtaposed with Mia’s exploration of her emotional landscape. Through candid moments, she reveals her struggles with anxiety, self-worth, and relationships. The series blends humor and heart, showcasing how makeup serves as both a shield and a means of self-discovery.

Examples of Content

Mia’s tutorial on mascara removal, revealing deeper personal reflections.; A day in the life of Mia as she balances brand sponsorships with her emotional health.; Guest appearances from other influencers discussing their struggles with authenticity.; Humorous skits about beauty trends gone wrong, leading to moments of self-acceptance.; Mia’s interactions with her followers, exploring the impact of online bullying and support.

Rationale

The TikTok video captures the tension between external beauty and internal struggles, resonating with a generation that often grapples with self-image and emotional health. By centering the narrative around a relatable protagonist who uses beauty as a coping mechanism, ‘Behind the Makeup’ offers a fresh take on the beauty genre, making it relevant for today’s audience while providing both entertainment and emotional depth.

Alternative Titles

Makeup and Melancholy; The Real Face Behind the Filter; Layers of Emotion

Alternative Loglines

An influencer’s journey through the beauty industry reveals the hidden struggles of self-identity and emotional wellness.; In a world obsessed with perfection, a beauty guru learns that true self-expression goes beyond the surface.; As the line between reality and online persona blurs, a young woman discovers the transformative power of makeup in confronting her inner demons.

Trend Date

2024-09-16