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偶然的机会洛伊认识了阿米什人艾什米尔（兰迪•奎德 Randy Quaid 饰），这个羞涩的大男孩身上蕴藏的保龄球天赋令洛伊欣喜不已。他决定将艾什米尔训练成一流的保龄球手，参加一年一度的冠军赛，为自己报仇……
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Hair or No Hair is a short dramatic film about a young Black woman. She has been hiding behind wigs for years until her Alopecia is exposed publicly. She uses this experience as a catalyst to break free of the shame she feels towards her baldness.
Average American Joe McDoakes searches in vain for any cure that will halt his fast-disappearing hairline.
"Herman", based on Lars Saabye Christensen's novel of the same name, tells the story of the young boy Herman who suddenly loses his hair and becomes bald at the age of eleven. It follows him through what is a very difficult period in his life, through big mood swings and irrational behaviour until he finally learns to accept himself for who he is.
14-year-old Emma struggles to hide her alopecia, a condition of rapid, unpredictable hair loss.
Hong Kong's story is a history of loss, embodied (or rather disembodied) in the hairs on Kin's head, which fall out one by one.