Through the Middle

An ageing North London barber, the last of three generations to run a century-old family shop, reflects on his legacy while his customers talk about a changing, struggling city.

A quiet, intimate portrait of a disappearing trade and the neighbourhood voices passing through one chair.

Through the Middle is an observational documentary, following the slow decline of an ageing barber and his business. Mr S faces the reality that he stands as the third and final generation to sustain a family business th

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