Scissors

About This Movie

Scissors is this intriguing documentary that follows Teresa Liivak, a woman who has transformed her white Ford Transit into a mobile barbershop. The film captures her unique journey through various towns, meeting a range of men, each with their own stories. It has this intimate, almost contemplative atmosphere, driven by Teresa’s interactions and the everyday lives she touches. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to absorb the moments and connect with her clients in a way that feels genuine. The practical effects are minimal, yet the realness of her experiences shines through. It’s not your standard documentary, instead, it reveals deeper themes about home and connection, all from the perspective of a woman who finds solace in her nomadic lifestyle.

Explores themes of home and connectionUnique format of a mobile barbershopIntimate character interactions