Cinema, literature, and photography during this decade actively flirted with themes of underage allure. This was mirrored by Eva’s simultaneous debut in Roman Polanski's The Tenant (1976) and the controversial film Maladolescenza .
Eva Ionesco later processed these experiences through her own creative work, most notably in her 2011 semi-autobiographical film, My Little Princess eva ionesco playboy 1976 italian131
: Concurrent with her modeling, Eva appeared in controversial films such as The Tenant (1976), directed by Roman Polanski, and the highly explicit Maladolescenza (1977). directed by Roman Polanski