"Your Roots Are Showing" Screening and Panel Discussion

Shames JCC on the Hudson

Join us to screen this award-winning documentary that dives into the cultural shift sparked by the rise of silver hair.

During the pandemic, as salons closed, women everywhere embraced their gray roots, and a global online community called Silver Sisters was born. Director and celebrity makeup and hair artist <a href="https://www.iliseharris.com/" title="https://www.iliseharris.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ilise Harris</a> explores this "greyvolution" through personal interviews and self-recorded stories, shedding light on how this movement challenges traditional beauty standards. With powerful visuals and engaging narratives, the film examines hair dye’s history, cultural significance, and health risks, ultimately celebrating the empowering intersection of feminism, ageism, and self-expression.Afterward, hear from <a href="https://www.iliseharris.com/" title="https://www.iliseharris.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ilise Harris</a> and <a href="https://wellbel.com/" title="https://wellbel.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wellbel </a>founder Stacy Kestin, in a moderated conversation on shifting perspectives on beauty, aging, and the health risks versus rewards that come along with the simple act of dyeing ones’ hair.Schedue:6:30: Doors open7:00: Film Screening8:00-8:30: Director discussionSee <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/yourrootsareshowing/play/676d84e722f90810fda7baef?m=1" title="https://watch.eventive.org/yourrootsareshowing/play/676d84e722f90810fda7baef?m=1" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">trailer </a>and learn more about the film here: <a href="http://www.yourrootsareshowingfilm.com" title="http://www.yourrootsareshowingfilm.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.YourRootsAreShowingFilm.com</a>This program is presented in association with <a href="https://artemisrising.org/" title="https://artemisrising.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Artemis Rising Foundation</a>

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