My Hair Is Mine (1970)
Overview : Akin Ang Buhok Ko follows the story of Juan, a 9-year-old kid, who simply wants to keep his long hair against the wishes of the adults around him. When his father finds out that Juan skips classes to evade a mandatory haircut in school, he promises to cut his child’s hair himself. All the while, Juan, together with his best friend, devises a plan to escape their homes.
Release Date : January 1, 1970
Runtime : 9m
Companies : Nangangarap Films, TaraTahak!
Countries : Philippines
Keywords : resistance, punk rock, coming of age, human rights, nonconformism, progressive