The Beauticians
The Beauticians

Movie spotlight

The Beauticians

2013
Movie
Adult · 18+
0
French

Do not hesitate to walk in this beauty salon. The beauticians who work here are all real sluts. In the shop or at their clients' house, these three specialists will give very special treatments to their customers. Apart from make up and tanning sessions, what they love above all is giving blowjobs, hardcore fucking sessions and deep sodomies. That's the best way to keep their customers.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: M.K. Asante Jr.Genres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the complex relationship between beauty, self-esteem, and social identity through the lens of a local beauty salon. It delves into the personal stories of the women who work there and their clients, highlighting the salon as a space for community, conversation, and transformation. The film examines how outward appearances can be a powerful expression of inner strength and resilience.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, 'The Beauticians' received positive attention within independent film circuits, particularly for its intimate portrayal of its subjects and its exploration of themes relevant to African American culture and womanhood. Critics often praised its sensitive direction and authentic storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic and empathetic portrayal of the salon's patrons and staff.

  • Commended for its sensitive handling of themes related to beauty, identity, and community.

  • Noted for its intimate and observational filmmaking style.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this short documentary is not widely available.

Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the Pan African Film Festival.

Fun Fact

Director M.K. Asante Jr. is also a published author and poet, known for his work on the acclaimed documentary 'The Black Candle'.

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