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Back to natural

Scott-Ward, Gillian (Clinical psychologist), (film director,, film producer.). Ward, Dominic (Investment advisor), (film producer.). Dreamscape Media, (publisher.).

Documentary film that reveals the shocking truth about hair, politics, and racial identity in Black communities and beyond. Directed by New York City based clinical psychologist Gillian Scott-Ward, the film was inspired by the work she was doing in her clinical practice and her own drive to go natural. Back to Natural is a powerful call for healing that takes a grassroots approach to exploring the globalized policing of natural Black hair. Filmed in New York City, Philadelphia, Paris, And Cape Town, this documentary explores universal aspects of the Black experience and the "new" natural hair movement.

DVD  - 2019
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Subject
Hairdressing of African Americans > Political aspects.
Hairdressing of Black people > Political aspects.
African American women > Race identity.
African American women > Attitudes.
African American women > Psychology.
African American women > Social life and customs.
Women, Black > Race identity.
Women, Black > Attitudes.
Women, Black > Psychology.
Women, Black > Social life and customs.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Social aspects.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Political aspects.
Genre
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
  • Physical Description 1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher Holland, Ohio : Dreamscape Media, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
This disc is a burned DVD-R and may not play in some DVD players or drives.
GMD: videodisc.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editing, Gillian Scott-Ward, Ph.D, Jacopo Francia ; director of photography, Gillian Scott-Ward, Ph.D.
Participant or Performer Note:
Interviewees: Tai Applewhite, Hameen Barnes, Kelly Bois, Amanda Cooke, Diane Da Costa [and many others].
System Details Note:
DVD-R.
Language Note:
In English. Closed captioned in English or French.