{"id":9019,"date":"2023-09-03T17:13:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T21:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/createomoto.com\/Studios\/?p=9019"},"modified":"2023-09-03T17:13:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T21:13:35","slug":"hair-love-oscar-winning-short-film-by-sony-pictures-animation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/createomoto.com\/Studios\/hair-love-oscar-winning-short-film-by-sony-pictures-animation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hair Love | Oscar\u00ae-Winning Short Film By Sony Pictures Animation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"650\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kNw8V_Fkw28?modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Hair Love, an Oscar\u00ae-winning animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter\u2019s hair for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>You can watch #YoungLove, the animated series based on Oscar\u00ae-winning short film Hair Love from creator Matthew A. Cherry, Fall 2023. #StreamOnMax September 21. <\/p>\n<p>Directors:<br \/>\nMatthew A. Cherry (Executive Producer, \u201cBlacKkKlansman\u201d)<br \/>\nEverett Downing Jr. (Animator, &#8220;Up&#8221;)<br \/>\nBruce W. Smith (Creator, \u201cThe Proud Family,\u201d Animator, \u201cThe Princess and the Frog\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Producers:<br \/>\nKaren Rupert Toliver<br \/>\nStacey Newton<br \/>\nMonica A. Young<br \/>\nMatthew A. 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Cherry Entertainment<\/p>\n<p>The project is a collaboration with Sony Pictures Animation that was launched as a Kickstarter campaign in 2017 with a fundraising goal of $75,000. Strong support led to the campaign amassing nearly $300,000, making it the most highly-funded short film campaign in Kickstarter history.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook &#8211; facebook.com\/sonypicturesanimation<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; twitter.com\/sonyanimation<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; instagram.com\/sonyanimation <\/p>\n<p>The picture book \u201cHair Love\u201d was released by Kokila Books\/Penguin Random House on May 14, 2019, and became a New York Times Bestseller.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kNw8V_Fkw28\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hair Love, an Oscar\u00ae-winning animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter\u2019s hair for the first time. 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