New Growth: Incantations of Black Love (2025)

New Growth beautifully examines the complexities of Black womanhood through the story of haircare. It shows how hair is more than just grooming; it’s a symbol of cultural strength and a statement of independence. The film is a moving exploration of self-expression, focusing on the deep connection Black women have with their hair. It portrays hair styling as a loving act and a way to resist societal expectations. New Growth invites viewers to reconsider traditional ideas about beauty and identity while celebrating the depth of Black culture.