Afro Hair Rituals (2020)

Afro Hair Rituals (2020) poster

A teenage girl visits her grandmother to get her Afro hair done, something that takes hours and requires rituals filled with patience and care. Drawing on her own experience, filmmaker Amber Akaunu captures an intimate moment that celebrates a central part of many black women’s lives.

Director: Amber Akaunu
Runtime: 4 min
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Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Amber Akaunu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afro Hair Rituals about?
A teenage girl visits her grandmother to get her Afro hair done, something that takes hours and requires rituals filled with patience and care. Drawing on her own experience, filmmaker Amber Akaunu captures an intimate moment that celebrates a central part of many black women’s lives.
Who directed Afro Hair Rituals?
Afro Hair Rituals was directed by Amber Akaunu.
Who stars in Afro Hair Rituals?
Afro Hair Rituals stars Abeni Sheen, Jada Oshikanlu.
How long is Afro Hair Rituals?
Afro Hair Rituals has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
Where was Afro Hair Rituals produced?
Afro Hair Rituals was produced in United Kingdom.