Hair Movies

Inspired by O. Henry's short story about a young bride and groom, each of whom foolishly--but quite lovingly--sacrifices a treasured possession to...

A young man in Oakland, California, wakes with a heavy heart and decides to take a walk through the neighborhood to the local barbershop.

Bill Weldon is an Ad man who craves his wife Margaret's approval of his work, instead he gets constructive (and on-target) feedback, which he hates....

An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in...

Thomas Krömer follows the traces of a brutal murder in werewolf-manner out of personal interest. After investigating for some time, the traces...

Insecure and balding Leo has closed himself in his apartment to try a hair growth liquid for fixing up his looks. As Leo tries to get his bodily...

Actresses' hairstyle in movies always carries a strong aesthetic statement associated with erotic, social, and historical meanings. In a bold and...

A journey through the memories of a young girl struggling to come to terms with the complexity of her mixed-raced identity.

A short documentary about one man’s sacrifice to survive in America.

In a collaboration with i-D magazine, this montage goes through the alphabet with many artists and their incredible hairstyles.

A raw and uncensored look at what really goes down in urban barbershops.

An exposition of friendship and a feeling of belonging to a different place, yet you are in a common one. This film is about a day in the life of 3...

Lance can't seem to shake an awkward encounter after a stranger touches his hair.

A somewhat perverted man who has a peculiar interest in hair starts dating a female artist who opens her own exhibition of pubic hair gathered from...

Philippe, about thirty, discovers that he is becoming bald. For this backward adolescent musician, the loss of his hair is a real disaster. When he...

Inès, of North African origin, has frizzy, unruly curls. But why should she bother straightening it? Where does this obsession with straight,...

The new hire and black membership desk assistant at an exclusive museum becomes a special part of the membership experience and questions his new...

A young girl attempts to shave her legs for the first time, but things start going horrifically awry.

After his wife forces him to the barber's, a fragile thirty-something reassess both his hair and his marriage.

Amma, a young, black lesbian, spends the day in an Afro-Caribbean hair salon full of fun, sheen spray, gossip and laughter - but how will she deal...