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Mabel

A 90-year-old hairdressing legend, Mabel Robinson, continues to wow with her extraordinary skill.

Feisty and independent, 90-year-old Mabel Robinson broke barriers in the 1940s by launching her own hairdressing salon, becoming the first woman in Hubbards, Nova Scotia to do so. The film celebrates her power, friendship, and staying active, featuring animation, archival imagery, and intimate moments in the salon.

Info about Mabel

Studio(s): ONF | NFB

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 2016

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary, Short