In Praise of Hands
197427m
Documentary
- Runtime
- 27m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- Canada
About
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet. It is in Canada.
Details
- Director
- Donald Winkler
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jan 1, 1974
- Studio
- ONF | NFB, World Crafts Council
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