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Hair Love | Oscar-Nominated Short Film (Full) | Sony Pictures Animation

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Published on Dec 5, 2019

Hair Love, an Oscar-nominated animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughterโ€™s hair for the first time.

Directors:
Matthew A. Cherry (Executive Producer, โ€œBlacKkKlansmanโ€)
Everett Downing Jr. (Animator, "Up")
Bruce W. Smith (Creator, โ€œThe Proud Family,โ€ Animator, โ€œThe Princess and the Frogโ€)

Producers:
Karen Rupert Toliver
Stacey Newton
Monica A. Young
Matthew A. Cherry
David Steward II
Carl Reed

Executive Producers:
Peter Ramsey (โ€œSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseโ€)
Frank Abney (Animator, โ€œToy Story 4โ€)

Features:
Issa Rae (โ€œInsecureโ€) as Zuri's mother

Co-Executive Producers:
Jordan Peele
Andrew Hawkins
Harrison Barnes
Yara and Keri Shahidi

Associate Producers:
Nโ€™Dambi Gillespie
Gabrielle Union-Wade
Dwayne Wade Jr.
Gabourey Sidibe
Stephanie Fredric
Claude Kelly

Music Composers:
Paul Mounsey
Daniel D. Crawford

Additional Composer:
Taylor Graves

Production Partners:
Lion Forge Animation
Chasing Miles
Matthew A. Cherry Entertainment

The project is a collaboration with Sony Pictures Animation that was launched as a Kickstarter campaign in 2017 with a fundraising goal of $75,000. Strong support led to the campaign amassing nearly $300,000, making it the most highly-funded short film campaign in Kickstarter history.

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The picture book โ€œHair Loveโ€ was released by Kokila Books/Penguin Random House on May 14, 2019, and became a New York Times Bestseller.

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