In 1977, as the miniseries "Roots" hits the airwaves, two women are inspired to try and integrate their small Southern town. In a place where there are still "right" and "wrong" sides of the tracks, these two young women - one white, one black - forge an unlikely friendship that sparks a journey of independence and self-discovery, and ultimately results in the creation of the perfect hairdo.

Adapted from a ten-part peephole installation, COWARDS BEND THE KNEE is "jam-packed with enough kinetically photographed action to seem like a never-ending cliffhanger. Set in a shadow-suffused hockey arena and a Mabuse-like beauty salon-slash-abortion clinic, the plot drips with Grecian formula, as sordid family secrets spawn unintentional murder most foul. Winner of the FIRPRESCI Prize at the **Rotterdam International Film Festival.** Nominated...

"When Jorge, the egotistical boss at a posh salon, pushes his star stylist, Gina, a hair too far, Gina leaves and opens a beauty shop of her own. Inheriting an opinionated group of stylists, a colorful clientele and a sexy upstairs neighbor, Gina proves that you can't keep a good woman down -- and you can't keep a shopful of outrageous women from speaking their minds!"--Container.

A young woman trying to raise three children, work from home, and observe the strict Moroccan traditions of her family finds herself at constant odds with her husband and her brothers, who want her to stay married and leave behind the notions of being loved and free.

When a successful hair stylist begins to mess with the mob to protect his receptionist from her former boss, he finds himself battling a vicious gang.

As co-owner of Nora's Hair Salon, Lilliana is in way over her head. When she's not caught up in the daily dramas between her co-workers--the flamboyant stylist Delicious, the hotheaded ex-stripper Xenobia and the outspoken manicurist Ming--Lilliana is busy combing out hair disasters, breaking up client catfights and raising a son on her own. But when the salon's other owner Simone decides to sell the shop and pocket the profits, Lilliana must choose...

A hairdresser completes her cancer treatment, walks into her home to celebrate with her family, and is met with a even bigger surprise.

Delicious is in charge of maintaining Nora's legacy and tradition by running and managing the shop. The dysfunctional group of hairstylists and manicurists are still up to their old antics. One day, a reality show producer enters the shop. Captivated by the goings-on inside, he proposes that Nora's Hair Salon have its own show.

Mr. Big, the neighborhood gangster, sends his attorney to give Miss B an eviction notice. This neighborhood salon must rally together - stylists and customers - to help raise the money to save the salon. There are many obstacles along the way and plenty of fighting. Tyron, the neighborhood "Don Juan" has gotten between all the ladies in the salon. Now the stylists are competing for clients.