Lo Sguardo Del Male: Look Away -

Critics have praised the film for its and the strong dual performance by India Eisley , who successfully portrays two distinct personalities. However, some reviewers felt the film was a "wasted opportunity," noting that it relies on familiar horror tropes and sometimes leans into a "voyeuristic" tone that feels unsettling for the wrong reasons. Look Away - Lo sguardo del male (2018)

Airam serves as a literalization of Maria’s "shadow"—the repressed, darker parts of her personality that emerge when she can no longer handle her reality.

The film heavily critiques unrealistic beauty standards, embodied by the father’s clinical and cold approach to his daughter's appearance.

Released in 2018, (originally titled simply Look Away ) is a psychological horror-thriller that dives into the fractured psyche of a lonely teenager. Directed by Assaf Bernstein , the film explores themes of identity, perfectionism, and the darker side of the human shadow through the lens of a supernatural or psychological double. The Plot: Reflection and Revenge

The story follows ( India Eisley ), a timid high school senior living a life of quiet desperation. Alienated at school by cruel bullies like Mark and betrayed by her only friend, Lily, Maria finds no solace at home. Her father, Dan ( Jason Isaacs ), is a perfection-obsessed plastic surgeon who views his daughter as a "project" to be fixed, while her mother, Amy ( Mira Sorvino ), is trapped in a fog of depression.