Title | Hair India

Production Date | 2008

Running time | 75 min

Director | Raffaele Brunetti, Marco Leopardi

Language | English subtitles

Rating | NR

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The journey of a young Indian woman�s 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.

Official competition: IDFA Film Festival (The Netherlands, 2008), Festival dei Popoli (Italy, 2008), Bakaforum (Switzerland, 2009), DOC NZ (New Zealand, 2009), Zagreb Dox (Croatia, 2009), Belfast Film Festival (Ireland, 2009), Beldocs (Serbia, 2009), Festival de Guadalajara (Mexico, 2009), Full Frame Film Festival (USA, 2009), Hot Docs (Canada, 2009), DOXA Documentary Film Festival (Canada, 2009), (Seoul Human Rights Film Festival (South Korea, 2009), David di Donatello Awards (Italy, 2009), Globo d�Oro (Italy, 2009), Documentarist (Turkey, 2009), ECOFILMS (Greece, 2009), Lemesos Doc Fest (Cyprus, 2009), Festival d�Abruzzo (Italy, 2009), Bellaria Film Festival (Italy, 2009), BANFF Tv Festival (Canada, 2009). Shanghai TV Festival (China, 2009), Napoli Film Festival (Italy, 2009), Euganea Movie Movement Festival (Italy, 2009), Ischia Film Festival (Italy, 2009), Brisbane International Film Festival (Australia, 2009).