Teaneck International Film Festival - "Freedom Hair"
Thursday, November 07, 2024 @ 7:30pm

Teaneck International Film Festival - Teaneck Cinemas
503 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Drama - 99 minutes
Directed & Written by Dianne Houston
Description: When a determined mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome unexpected obstacles imposed by a powerful cosmetology cartel and the state of Mississippi. Based on the inspiring, true story of Melony Armstrong.
Sponsored by National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Bergen / Passaic Chapter
Talkback with Melony Armstrong, subject of film; Actor Jeremie Harris
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