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201380 minUnrateddocumentary

7.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Men with Beards

201380 minUnrateddocumentary

7.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Participants in the World Beard and Moustache Championships share personal stories that reflect how facial hair shapes identity and fosters community.

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Michael Sanders,

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Participants in the World Beard and Moustache Championships share personal stories that reflect how facial hair shapes identity and fosters community.

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Michael Sanders

Michael Sandersdirector

Dylan Friesdirector

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Michael Sanders’ 2013 film Men with Beards features men who participate in the World Beard and Moustache Championships. It presents personal stories about facial hair as a form of identity and community. The documentary shows the artistry required for beard maintenance and the camaraderie among participants. It captures the challenges and successes within this unique subculture. The film runs for 80 minutes.

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