In Praise of Hands

In Praise of Hands (1974)

Released Documentary · 27 min

 

In Praise of Hands (1974)

Released Documentary · 27 min

 

This short documentary pays tribute to the craftsmen everywhere whose work adds color and richness to life. Filmed in the Canadian Arctic, Finland, India, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and Poland, it shows the special skills of artisans working at their crafts - stone sculpture, pottery, ceramics, weaving, dyeing, puppet making, embroidery. Each indigenous skill is a reflection of the culture of the country.

This short documentary pays tribute to the craftsmen everywhere whose work adds color and richness to life. Filmed in the Canadian Arctic, Finland, India, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and Poland, it shows the special skills of artisans working at their crafts - stone sculpture, pottery, ceramics, weaving, dyeing, puppet making, embroidery. Each indigenous skill is a reflection of the culture of the country.
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 1974
COUNTRY
CA
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
BUDGET
N/A
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