Tender and empowering, Hair Love is an ode to loving your natural hair - and a celebration of daddies and daughters everywhere. Cherry (born December 14, 1981) is an American film director, writer, producer, and former American football player. But he LOVES his Zuri, and he’ll do anything to make her - and her hair - happy.

When Daddy steps in to style it for an extra special occasion, he has a lot to learn. Cherry Calls For Normalizing Black Hair In Oscars Speech The filmmaker gave a shoutout to DeAndre Arnold, a high school senior who notably refused to cut his locs in order to walk at his upcoming graduation. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way. Cherry and New York Times bestselling illustrator Vashti Harrison. It’s up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters, from Academy-Award winning director and former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Matthew leads the ranks of new creatives who are telling unique stories of the Black experience. “I love that Hair Love is highlighting the relationship between a Black father and daughter. Cherry wants his Oscar-nominated short film 'Hair Love' to help 'normalize' natural hair. Despite having long locks, Stephen has been used to his wife doing his daughter's hair, so when she is unavailable right before a big event, Stephen will have to figure it out on his own. A New York Times Bestseller and tie-in to Academy-Award Winning Short Film “Hair Love” Cherry on creating his Oscar-nominated short, 'Hair Love' 06:19 Former NFL player Matthew A. Hair Love, is a 7 minute animated short film that centers around the relationship between an African-American father, Stephen, his daughter, Zuri and her hair.

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