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Hair Wolf
By
Mariama DialloDuration
12 MIN
Language
English
Subtitles
French
Country
United States
Year
2018
Synopsis
In an black hair salon in gentrifying Brooklyn, the local residents fend off a strange new monster: white women intent on sucking the lifeblood from black culture.
Direction
Mariama Diallo
Mariama Diallo is a Senegalese-American writer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn. In 2015, Mariama co-wrote "Everybody Dies! which was directed by Frances Bodomo and formed part of the feature film Collective:Unconscious, premiering at 2016's SXSW Film Festival. In 2016, she wrote and directed the short film "Sketch," which had its world premiere at Lincoln Center's African Film Festival. Hair Wolf premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Jury Award for US Fiction short film.
Costume
Chester Algernal
Music
Ariel Marx
Editing
Kristan Sprague
Sound designer
Ryan Billia
Cinematographer
Charlotte Hornsby
Lighting
Jesse Ruuttila
Screenplay
Mariama Diallo
Producer
Valerie Steinberg
Cast
Jermaine Crawford
Trae Harris
Taliah Webster
Madeline Weinstein
Kara Young
Other one
Joanne Petit-Frere
Art direction
Eli Kleinsmith
Original Title
Hair Wolf
English Title
Hair Wolf