Hairworld
“The Biennial Battle of the Bouffant”
2007•NR•55m•Released
Documentary
This quirky documentary from PBS provides an inside look at the "Hair Olympics," an intense competition pitting hundreds of hairstylists from more than 40 countries against one another in a string of timed tests to determine styling skill. Following Team U.S.A., filmmaker Mark Lewis explores all the highlights and bad hair days as the trainers, competitors and models prep rigorously for the 31st International HairWorld Championships in Moscow.
Director
Mark Lewis
Languages
English
Studio
Mark Lewis Radio Pictures
Cast
Devon Brookshire
Self
Ron Hawkins
Self
Production
Company
Mark Lewis Radio Pictures
Company
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Company
Australian Film Commission
Company
PBS Home Video
Producer
Mark Lewis
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