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At Your Head

1991 · 26 min

A quiet, intimate sit-down with ordinary people talking candidly about their craft, their lives and who they are.

Directed by: Luis Ospina
Genres: Documentary

Overview: Hairdressers in Cali discuss life, work, dreams, beauty, fashion, and homosexuality. The filmmaker is having a haircut too. Second installment of the crafts trilogy.

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Directed by: Luis Ospina
Genres: Documentary

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
identity
sexuality
class
art
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Humour	4
Realism	10
Romance	1
Tension	1
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Luis Ospina
Runtime: 26 min

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