Skin Deep

Director: Alex Schaad
Duration: 1h 43m
Year: 2022

Skin Deep is a German psychological science fiction drama film, directed by Alex Schaad and released in 2022. It follows a Couple that travels to a mysterious Island where one can swap Bodies. The Film explores questions of gender, queerness and Body Image. Skin Deep premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. It went into commercial distribution in Germany in 2023, and in the United States in 2024. At Venice, it was named the winner of the Queer Lion.