IRUN DÍDÌ - Hair Plaiting (A Short Documentary) - YouTube

Irun Dídì showcases hair plaiting as more than just styling—it's a profound art form. In this documentary, we witness the transformation of strands into beaut...

Roles Played: Documentary Video Editor | Sound Designer Project Overview: Irún Didi showcases hair plaiting as a profound art form. It reflects personal narratives, social status, and ancestral ties, highlighting how this craft is passed down through generations, preserving cultural identity. Tools Utilized: Adobe Premiere Pro | Adobe Audition Deliverables: 1 - Documentary Trailer 1 - Full Length Documentary Timeline: 3 Months Achievement: - Winner of the Non-fiction category at the 2024 edition of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards hosted in Los Angeles, California. Selected from 8,400 films across 148 countries. - Official selection for the Reel to Reality Film Festival 2024 hosted in South Africa - Official Nominee for the lift-off global network seasons awards. Hard Skills Utilized: Non-Linear Editing Software Proficiency | Motion Graphics | Audio Editing and Sound Design | Storytelling and Narrative Structure | Organization | Video Compression and Encoding | AI Integration Soft Skills Utilized: Creative Vision and Storytelling | Communication and Collaboration | Attention to Detail and Precision | Stress Management and Resilience | Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking | Time Management and Deadlines | Feedback Reception and Constructive Criticism | Continuous Learning and Skill Development