Documentary by Raffaele Brunetti and Marco Leopardi Produced by B&B Film in in co-production with ARTE YLE RAI OHM TERRA. Nominations IDFA (The Netherlands 2008), Festival dei Popoli (Italy 2008), Bakaforum (Switzerland, 2009), DOC NZ (New Zealand, 2009), zagrebdox (Croatia, 2009). The journey of a young Indian womans hair, donated to the Temple to be then converted into exquisite hair extensions in Italy. This same hair will then return to India to satisfy the whim of a successful career woman in Bombay. A story of the cult of beauty in the era of globalisation. An original view of todays India with its contradictions. A kaleidoscope of modernity, economic expansion and ancient traditions.
March 6, 2010
HAIR INDIA trailer english
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Yea. This video is very sad though.
Comment by LaParisBonet — March 6, 2010 @ 6:39 am
@LaParisBonet ofcourse!,, but the main people that weave is sold is for black people…(tyra and oprah stated that black girls consume more than any other race)
Comment by 16and30 — March 6, 2010 @ 7:13 am
this is like organ harvesting..im sorry but im not thrilled…blacks better treat indian people better!
Comment by 16and30 — March 6, 2010 @ 7:51 am
I saw it today, here in São Paulo, Brasil. I was very touched. Great “doc”.
Comment by Trajano000 — March 6, 2010 @ 7:55 am
interessante!
Comment by nowaki77 — March 6, 2010 @ 7:57 am