Posts Tagged ‘Hair Love’
Blue Ivy Carter excites fans by narrating ‘Hair Love’ audiobook
Pop culture icon Blue Ivy Carter is adding to her already impressive entertainment résumé by narrating the audiobook Hair Love. Blue Ivy, the daughter of megastars Beyonce and Jay-Z, provided voiceovers from her talent repertoire and she displays them for fans for Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry. Cherry let the world know that Blue…
Read MoreMatthew Cherry dedicates ‘Hair Love’ Oscar to Kobe Bryant in acceptance speech
Filmmaker Matthew Cherry dedicated the Oscar win for Hair Love to Kobe Bryant. In an Oscar year lacking diversity, Hair Love — the animated short film by Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver — captured the award during the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday night Feb. 9, 2020. Hair Love is the story of a…
Read MoreAnimated short film ‘Hair Love’ focuses on father-daughter relationships
Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry is leveraging social media to fund the animated short film, Hair Love. Known for his colorful commentary on Twitter, Cherry recently launched a Kickstarter campaign in hopes of providing more African-American representation in mainstream animated projects. The film, which aims to shine a light on positive father-daughter relationships, uses the topic…
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