The Barber of Little Rock
Appearance
The Barber of Little Rock is a 2023 documentary short film by John Hoffman and Christine Turner.
Summary
The documentary film tells the story of Arlo Washington, an African American barber in Little Rock, Arkansas who founded a nonprofit community bank to try to lessen the racial wealth gap.[1]
Accolades
The film was nominated in the Best Documentary Short Film category of the 96th Academy Awards.[2][3]
References
- ^ Feinberg, Scott (November 30, 2023). "Dwyane Wade-EP'd Doc Short 'The Barber of Little Rock' Acquired by the New Yorker for Oscar Run (Exclusive)".
- ^ "'The Barber of Little Rock' documentary nominated for Oscar". January 23, 2024.
- ^ Lang, Brent; Moreau, Jordan (2024-01-23). "Oscar Nominations 2024: 'Oppenheimer' Dominates With 13 Nods, 'Poor Things' Follows With 11". Variety. Retrieved 2024-01-23.