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Subjects
Hairdressing of Blacks.
Hair -- Social aspects.
Women, Black -- Race identity.
Women, Black -- Attitudes.
Women, Black -- Psychology.
Women, Black -- Social life and customs.
Women, Black -- Canada -- Social conditions.
Self-perception in women -- Canada.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
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Hairdressing of Blacks.
Hair -- Social aspects.
Women, Black -- Race identity.
Women, Black -- Attitudes.
Women, Black -- Psychology.
Women, Black -- Social life and customs.
Women, Black -- Canada -- Social conditions.
Self-perception in women -- Canada.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
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Black, bold and beautiful [videorecording (DVD)].
National Film Board of Canada, 1999.
Call #:
DVD 646.724 B627 Doc
Subjects
Hairdressing of Blacks.
Hair
--
Social aspects.
Women
, Black
--
Race identity.
Women
, Black
--
Attitudes.
Women
, Black
--
Psychology.
Women
, Black
--
Social life and customs.
Women
, Black
--
Canada
--
Social conditions.
Self-perception
in
women
--
Canada
.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (40 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Some copies have public performance rights; others are Home use only. See holdings.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
Produced by Sienna Films in co-production with the National Film Board of
Canada
and in association with CBC Newsworld ; producers Jennifer Kawaja and Julia Sereny for Sienna, Karen King for NFB ; director, Nadine Valcin.
Summary:
"Afros, braids or corn-rows--hairstyles have always carried a social message, and few issues cause as many battles between Black parents and their daughters. To 'relax' one's hair into straight tresses or to leave it 'natural' inevitably raises questions of conformity and rebellion, pride and identity. Today trend-setting teens proudly reinvent themselves on a daily basis, while career
women
strive for the right 'professional' image, and other
women
go "natural" as a symbol of comfort in their Blackness. Filmmaker Nadine Valcin meets a range of
women
as they reveal how their hairstyles relate to their lives and life choices. Black, Bold and Beautiful celebrates the bonds formed as
women
attend to each other's hair, while exploring how everyday grooming matters tap into lively debates on the position of Black people within
Canada
."--Container.
Genre:
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Valcin, Nadine.
National Film Board of
Canada
.
Sienna Films (Firm)
CBC Newsworld.
Holds:
0
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Dartmouth North Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 646.724 B627 Doc
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