Experimental documentary short, 2 mins, HD video, color, sound, English or Spanish subtitles
Synopsis: Shaba Johnson started the first Asian-owned beauty shop in St. Paul, Minnesota during a period of refugee influx. Her shop became an informal gathering place. This is one of a series of experimental documentaries that recalls a single customer's story of migration.
Screenings: Image Ohio 2021 @ ROY G BIV Gallery (Columbus, Ohio-USA), Microcinema @ Coop Gallery (Nashville, Tennessee-USA), Mimesis Documentary Festival (Boulder, Colorado-USA), A Watched Pot Always Boils (Roseburg, Oregon-USA), Biennale - Le festival international du film minute et de court-métrage de Bordeaux (Bordeaux, France) - finalist, Saigon Experimental Film Festival (Saigon, Vietnam), Homeworks @ Ohio Art League (Columbus, Ohio-USA)
Synopsis: Shaba Johnson started the first Asian-owned beauty shop in St. Paul, Minnesota during a period of refugee influx. Her shop became an informal gathering place. This is one of a series of experimental documentaries that recalls a single customer's story of migration.
Screenings: Image Ohio 2021 @ ROY G BIV Gallery (Columbus, Ohio-USA), Microcinema @ Coop Gallery (Nashville, Tennessee-USA), Mimesis Documentary Festival (Boulder, Colorado-USA), A Watched Pot Always Boils (Roseburg, Oregon-USA), Biennale - Le festival international du film minute et de court-métrage de Bordeaux (Bordeaux, France) - finalist, Saigon Experimental Film Festival (Saigon, Vietnam), Homeworks @ Ohio Art League (Columbus, Ohio-USA)
