Drama ·History · United States of America · 2024 · 11m

My Own Hair

My Own Hair poster
Director
Lauren Anderson
Cast
Aaliyah Sulivan as Rita Charlize Patmon as Michelle Imani Jackson as Aaliyah Chad Anderson as Pricipal Myers Taj Young as Mother
Crew
Afton McNatt — Director of Photography Lauren Anderson — Writer Henry Timm — Producer
Synopsis

In September of 1968, middle schooler Rita Pettis runs into her neighbor's niece rocking an afro, the first she's ever seen. When encouraged to try the new hair-do, she reports to school only to find herself suspended for wearing her natural hair.

Key Collaborators
Lauren Anderson Director Afton McNatt Director of Photography Lauren Anderson Writer Henry Timm Producer
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