Back to Natural: A Documentary Film
2019, English. Directed by Gillian Scott-Ward, PhD.
Natural hair is not a fad. It's a birthright. Find your freedom.
An examination of the historical and global politics surrounding Black hair.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Gillian Scott-Ward, PhDDirector
- Tai Applewhiteself
- Melba Tolliverself - journalist
- Dr. Lisa Whittenself - clinical psychologist
- Kyra Phillipsself -
- Gabby Douglasself - Olympic gymnast (archival footage)
- Tiana Parkerself - archival footage
- Khumra Khumnetertausetself - wellness expert and loctician
- Lori L. Tharpsself - author, "Hair Story'
- Dr. Mayowa Obasajuself - trauma specialist
- Noliwe Rooks, PhDself - author, "Hair Raising"
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- 16 August 2019
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Back to Natural: A Documentary Film runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Back to Natural: A Documentary Film isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Back to Natural: A Documentary Film?
If you liked Back to Natural: A Documentary Film, try The Curse of the Dragon, My Mom Jayne, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror.
Who directed Back to Natural: A Documentary Film?
Back to Natural: A Documentary Film (2019) was directed by Gillian Scott-Ward, PhD and stars Tai Applewhite, Melba Tolliver, Dr. Lisa Whitten.