Untold Stories: Hair on Set — A Screening & Discussion

Mon Mar 16 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC+00:00

Bush House, 8th Floor North, Strand Campus, King's College London | London

Race Equality Network
Publisher/HostRace Equality Network
Untold Stories: Hair on Set \u2014 A Screening & Discussion
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Untold Stories: Hair on Set ✨ Dive into the art, culture & challenges of Black hair on screen.
About this Event

Welcome to Untold Stories: Hair on Set — A Screening & Discussion
This documentary shines a light on the role of hair in film and TV, exploring how it shapes character, culture, and identity. Highlighting the experiences of Black women, it reveals the creativity, challenges, and untold stories behind hairstyles on screen through interviews with actors, hairstylists, and filmmakers.


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Welcome & Introduction

Info: Director, Co-Director & Key Speakers (Sophie)


🕑: 06:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Film Screening

Info: A screening of Untold Stories: Hair on Set, a documentary exploring the cultural, creative, and professional significance of Black hair in film and television.


🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:20 PM
Tobi Sobowale - Yoruba Hairstyles in Art

Info: Tobi Sobowale is a visual artist whose work celebrates Yoruba hairstyles as powerful expressions of heritage, storytelling, and Black identity.


🕑: 07:20 PM - 07:50 PM
Panel Discussion & Audience Q&A

Info: A panel discussion bringing together the filmmakers and key speakers to reflect on the film, followed by an audience Q&A.


🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Closing Remarks

Info: Bringing the evening to a close with final reflections and appreciation for everyone involved.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Bush House, 8th Floor North, Strand Campus, King's College London, 30 Aldwych, London, United Kingdom

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