A playful, consciously simple animation about hair. Black women have been told that beautiful hair is light and breezy not thick and curly, making them abuse their hair with all kinds of products. But since Black Power, something fundamental has changed!
– Olaf Möller
Film details
Country of production
USA
Year
1984
Festival edition
IFFR 2024
Length
10'
Medium/Format
DCP
Language
English
Premiere status
European premiere
Director
Ayoka Chenzira
Producer
Ayoka Chenzira
Screenplay
Ayoka Chenzira
Editing
Joseph Burton, Ayoka Chenzira
Production design
Ayoka Chenzira
Principal cast
voice of: Carol-Jean Lewis
Sales / World rights holder
Milestone Film & Video
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